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No. At the very least, they will need new HEP alternators (but not generators), switchgear and wiring to handle GO's HEP voltage. In...

No, you're the one who has totally missed the point that Steve has made. It's not just about the "400m walk". Most people trying to...

I know, and that's what I don't understand. There are 3 open tracks through that section. The freight is occupying one of them. I don't...

Why wouldn't they be able to complete their trips? There are 2 other tracks available. Dan

There is absolutely circulation control - it is required for fire safety. And there is some forced air circulation at certain...

From the people at the TTC's planning department, you can get a pretty good idea about how people's habits have changed at the 6 month...

Track diagrams dating back to GTS showed CPKC doubling their mainline from Black Creek to Osler. I guess it is finally happening. One...

Yes, but.....the installation of the switch and signal on CPKC is a bit curious. There is only a single mainline track there today - the...

It's actually not the rain that's the issue there, it's the humidity. And it's a problem at many of the underground stations. It...

Most of the off-peak non-Lakeshore trainsets cycle like this: Stouffville -> Kitchener -> Barrie -> Stouffville -> etc. Elsewhere...

It was a planned closure, as it involved a bunch of work along the Weston Sub. Buses went to Hwy 407 Station as Metrolinx was under the...

The 3700-series New Flyers use an older generation of motor/drive system than the ones currently being delivered. It seems unlikely, as...

It absolutely did. GO has a window for service inbound from 6am to 9am, and from outbound 3pm to 7pm. CPKC, in return, try and schedule...

That, and a reinforced floor to handle the weight and point-loading of a TBM. Which they are currently building at all of the station...

The difference between the lowest low and highest high on a streetcar is something like 5 inches. The ramp is capable of operating down...