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Atticus reacted to whatchyyc's post in the thread Calgary | Green Line LRT | ?m | ?s | Calgary Transit with
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Tbf, the segments with the doors are completely open. But on that note I was pretty surprised by how open Edmonton's new Hyundai-Rotem... -
Atticus reacted to Surrealplaces's post in the thread Calgary | Green Line LRT | ?m | ?s | Calgary Transit with Like.
You won't get an argument out of me for having rail transit grade separated. :) But I think at grade, LF cars would work fine for the...
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Atticus reacted to Red Star's post in the thread Calgary | Green Line LRT | ?m | ?s | Calgary Transit with Like.
I had a similar experience. I took the ION LRT in Kitchener/Waterloo. The system overall is fine, but the aisles between the seating was...
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Atticus reacted to CalgaryTiger's post in the thread Calgary | Green Line LRT | ?m | ?s | Calgary Transit with Like.
Took the low floor in Nice to the local Soccer Stadium for a Ligue 1 match. Never felt more claustrophobic on transit in my life. Mostly...
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Atticus reacted to Surrealplaces's post in the thread Calgary | Green Line LRT | ?m | ?s | Calgary Transit with Like.
This is kind of where I fall with respect to the green line. I like both HF and LF for different reasons, but the incongruity of the...
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Atticus reacted to darwink's post in the thread Calgary | Green Line LRT | ?m | ?s | Calgary Transit with Like.
The problem with that logic is low floor LRVs are just inherently more expensive all other things being equal due to complexity. Often...
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Atticus reacted to ByeByeBaby's post in the thread Calgary | Green Line LRT | ?m | ?s | Calgary Transit with Like.
That's a good one; I'd call Guadalajara Line 4 light rail (Montreal's REM is not). And maybe Guadalajara knows something (or maybe...
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Atticus reacted to whatchyyc's post in the thread Calgary | Green Line LRT | ?m | ?s | Calgary Transit with Like.
Guadalajara Line 4 is more akin to the aforementioned Montreal REM and leans a lot more towards the light metro category than the kind...
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Atticus reacted to Edmontonmanía's post in the thread Calgary | Green Line LRT | ?m | ?s | Calgary Transit with Like.
Guadalajara, Mexico, with the current construction of Line 4, not connecting to the other 3.
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Atticus reacted to badc0ffee's post in the thread Calgary | Green Line LRT | ?m | ?s | Calgary Transit with Like.
Toronto had the SRT (high floor SkyTrain), which is gone, and now they're building the Ontario Line, which I think is going to also be a...
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Atticus reacted to darwink's post in the thread Calgary | Green Line LRT | ?m | ?s | Calgary Transit with Like.
All LRVs are bespoke. Calgary has a large enough fleet to not have scale issues even on relatively small orders. Low floor LRVs are...
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Atticus reacted to CalgaryTiger's post in the thread Calgary | Green Line LRT | ?m | ?s | Calgary Transit with Like.
I think 4th Street SE (I refuse to call it Grand Central until Grand Central is anything other than an idea is some people's heads)...
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Atticus reacted to outoftheice's post in the thread Calgary | Green Line LRT | ?m | ?s | Calgary Transit with Like.
Shortlists for all the companies who will bid on the bulk of the Green Line work was announced today. I believe the tracks and signaling...
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Atticus reacted to CalgaryTiger's post in the thread Calgary | Green Line LRT | ?m | ?s | Calgary Transit with Like.
Use the 1st Street SW underpass. Doing so would open you up to a shallow cut and cover option. A low floor cut and cover might be even...
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Atticus reacted to outoftheice's post in the thread Calgary | Green Line LRT | ?m | ?s | Calgary Transit with Like.
The area Councillor was also a main opponent to all of these projects and said Councillor just lost his seat so perhaps things might...
