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VIA Rail
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There are definitely aspects of that program that were cut away but could still be built. For instance, a rethinking of the area around...
Sep 27, 2025
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GO Transit: Construction Projects (Metrolinx, various)
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Good thing that the Skydome - ooops, Rogers Centre isn't close to the Ex. But GO will be running a shuttle from Union to the Ex for...
Sep 27, 2025
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VIA Rail
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While not either of the above, I feel like I can offer some perspective here. Question 1 - While I think that sorting the current...
Sep 27, 2025
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Toronto
Toronto | Eglinton Line 5 Crosstown West Extension | ?m | ?s | Metrolinx
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There were two different issues yesterday during the day - one was a mechanical issue with a train, and one was a smoke alarm that went...
Sep 27, 2025
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GO Transit Fleet Equipment and other
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GO needs all of the buses that they can get right now. This is why they've been sending them out for rebuild by the dozen. No different...
Sep 27, 2025
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TTC: Electric and alternative fuel buses
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While they are more-or-less the same cost to operate, they cost a lot more to maintain, and their maintenance and storage can be...
Sep 27, 2025
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TTC: Electric and alternative fuel buses
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What I wrote above is coming from the guys in Fleet Engineering. Dan
Sep 26, 2025
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Finch West Line 6 LRT
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You're right. All you need is some hired hack to show you something shiny and new, and he'll approve it. All of the old studies be...
Sep 26, 2025
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TTC: Electric and alternative fuel buses
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No, not at all. The TTC has shifted multiple times on various technologies over the years because that's where the money is allocated...
Sep 26, 2025
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TTC: Electric and alternative fuel buses
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That has nothing to do with how the TTC "feels" about EVs, and everything to do with how the political winds are blowing. If you were...
Sep 25, 2025
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GO Transit: Construction Projects (Metrolinx, various)
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See, I don't read this as building the fourth track at all. This is only for prep. And considering that most of the prep on that...
Sep 25, 2025
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GO Transit: Service thread (including extensions)
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Not braking - CN's signalling system requires at least 12 axles in order to accurately trigger the signals and crossing detection. Thus...
Sep 24, 2025
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TTC: Other Items (catch all)
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Not sometimes. Most of the time, and especially with big productions, a working title will be used that does not necessarily reflect the...
Sep 23, 2025
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GO Transit Fleet Equipment and other
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Nothing has been scaled back recently. What you see now has been the plan for the last little bit. If you go back further, with the...
Sep 23, 2025
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I don't think that's really what they're thinking. The expectation is that the offloading of capacity onto the Ontario Line is...
Sep 22, 2025
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