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Both would be useful measures. On St Clair I can easily see 5-8 stops that can be easily removed, especially around Bathurst/Vaughan/St...

St Clair and Spadina are fine. Those routes are short, and therefore their slow speed does not matter much, the total travel times are...

Hurontario will be different. For one thing, stop spacing is much more appropriate- Hurontario has about the same number of stations as...

Agreed! I find all the weather-related issues shocking. That should have been fully tested by opening. Either the weather has been...

LRT is the right technology for Finch - based on the experience of other cities that are capable of running their LRTs at a decent...

The train control system knows where each train is, a smart signal priority system should be able to learn the typical travel times and...

A few thoughts from my first ride, Monday, December 29, around noon: - Parked the car by the Westmore stop (first stop east of Humber...

Simpler may be better. Draw in the Ellesmere BRT - maybe move it up to Centennial College and then along Progress to a new Ellesmere...

I think both factors can contribute, but the quality of traffic control is more important. Some route designs may be more prone to...

I didn't observe much by way of bunching on day 1 - if anything, the opposite problem existed, with the headways being stretched out far...

I didn't negate the existence of bunching, anywhere, for any reason - especially not bunching caused by delays - but I was responding to...

That's actually where the 4 in 401 comes from (total number of lanes). 1950's they added 4 lanes. 1960's they added 8 more lanes...

Why does it need to take 4 months. Step 1: Plan to remove all speed restrictions below 40 km/h except for the Highway 27 and Finch...

I doubt the Mississauga Transitway will ever get converted to a LRT in out lifetime. Mark my words. Feel free to quote 50 years later...

Snow on switches caused it to be shut down as well as communication issues. Maybe it would be a good idea to have crews actually...