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Are you joking? 27 stops over 18 km is about a 700 m stop spacing. Finch West is 600 m, and Line 1 and 2 downtown are even shorter...
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True. That's not exactly a ringing endorsement for Chow from a light-rail efficiency perspective.
Thursday at 1:28 PM
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But the Spadina streetcar is probably the best example of an “LRT” having way too many stops and being super slow.
Thursday at 1:27 PM
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It should play a cheesy electronic tune, like an ice cream truck for your depressing adult years.
Thursday at 5:30 AM
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right, we've only had 50 years to get things in order. London in the 70's was a pretty grim place and they've managed to vastly improve...
Wednesday at 9:27 AM
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Same! No matter where I try to stand, I always feel like I'm in someone's way. Wish they also had racks above the sitters (on subways...
Tuesday at 7:46 PM
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I have tailbone damage from sitting on a bus when it slammed into a pothole 😒
Tuesday at 7:36 PM
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To be clear, I have no problem with riding seated on a bus, although I find the rear deck of a low floor transit bus to have...
Tuesday at 7:35 PM
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I have tailbone damage from having to stand for 40 minutes on a crush loaded bus and trying my utmost to have as little of my body...
Tuesday at 7:35 PM
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We would be lucky if an Eglinton subway made it east of Yonge in the current round of construction, and it would never go east of Don Mills,
Tuesday at 6:44 PM
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That's a trick question. Would the BRT be running with Novas, which might as well have no suspension for the level of comfort that they...
Tuesday at 4:34 PM
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I think that's correct. If the above scenario, ~ 60 kph top speed is sufficient, no much use going above that. It would more useful to...
Tuesday at 4:26 PM
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Train Travel Times Based on Distance, Top Speed, and Approx. Acceleration/Deceleration Python Output: Trip distance = d, top speed = v...
Tuesday at 3:10 PM
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So, assuming the same rate of deceleration, and two stops 800 m apart....with no traffic light restrictions..... 80 km/h - 11.1 seconds...
Tuesday at 3:09 PM
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My theory would be that an LRT that represents a heated, air conditioned vehicle that rides smoothly, arrives promptly and reliably, and...
Tuesday at 3:09 PM
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