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What does "mostly standard" mean in this context? Because there is not much that could be considered "standard" about Toronto's subway...

Indeed, only a small percentage of the work car fleet are old subway cars - only those are really capable of being replaced by other old...

Considering the amount of time it has taken them thus far, boring a new tunnel may have well been the quicker option. It would have been...

The stopping locations are locked in due to the location of the various devices required to ensure the operators have visibility to...

Nitpick - the line was closed for much of 2017 for reconstruction. That video was shot in 2014 or earlier, as they'd already had rules...

It doesn't, and it likely won't. Dan

The prime movers that the units were shipped with - if any still had them - have been damaged in such a way that they can not possibly...

They are running a limited service on Milton this afternoon. Dan

This is absolutely not true. They are allowed something like 25% of the seats for standees on any run operating on a highway - none...

There are definitely aspects of that program that were cut away but could still be built. For instance, a rethinking of the area around...

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...

While not either of the above, I feel like I can offer some perspective here. Question 1 - While I think that sorting the current...

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...

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...

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...