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RRainforest reacted to smallspy's post in the thread Toronto Eglinton Line 5 Crosstown West Extension | ?m | ?s | Metrolinx with
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Way back, when the TTC was planning the line, it was going to be designed so that the normal service pattern was that trains would... -
RRainforest reacted to crs1026's post in the thread Toronto Eglinton Line 5 Crosstown West Extension | ?m | ?s | Metrolinx with Like.
We don’t know yet whether the service plan will have many turnbacks, but yes this is effectively one line served from the Mt Dennis MSF...
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RRainforest replied to the thread Sheppard Line 4 Subway Extension (Proposed).Does it? My guesstimate, 25 properties at 10 to 20 million each (on average), thus $250M to $500M in total. Not a huge amount compared...
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RRainforest reacted to Northern Light's post in the thread Sheppard Line 4 Subway Extension (Proposed) with Like.
While there are tunnels in both scenarios, perhaps a bit less in yours, the cost of property acquisition likely makes it a wash. This...
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RRainforest reacted to dowlingm's post in the thread Sheppard Line 4 Subway Extension (Proposed) with Like.
I’m not sure how you reach this conclusion except through a partisan lens. Yes, the Feds have a part to play in housing by way of first...
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RRainforest reacted to JSF-1's post in the thread Sheppard Line 4 Subway Extension (Proposed) with Like.
The yard for the Sheppard East LRT (and Scarborough Malvern LRT) was to be along Sheppard just east of Morningside Ave. I believe that...
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RRainforest replied to the thread Sheppard Line 4 Subway Extension (Proposed).Although, if the goal is to get a subway to Malvern Centre, then it might be easier to send Line 2 there. In the tunnel to the south of...
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RRainforest reacted to Northern Light's post in the thread Sheppard Line 4 Subway Extension (Proposed) with Like.
Stations at a very crude level would be the same as above, but you have greater tunnel distance, ~3.7km or so. That gives you a...
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RRainforest reacted to generalcanada's post in the thread Homelessness on GTA Transit (catch all) with Like.
maple, here's some official Canadian statistics. 13,000 people were surveyed in 32 communities in 2 separate studies in 2016 and 2018...
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RRainforest reacted to MrGoose's post in the thread Toronto Crosstown LRT | ?m | ?s | Metrolinx | Arcadis with Like.
There are 5 places where a side street intersection with Eglinton has a left turn intersecting with the LRT. We can remove these left...
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RRainforest reacted to innsertnamehere's post in the thread Toronto Crosstown LRT | ?m | ?s | Metrolinx | Arcadis with Like.
Golden Mile will be lucky to have 1-2 buildings built and occupied by 2031. I'm not overly concerned about capacity on the surface...
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RRainforest reacted to MrGoose's post in the thread Toronto Crosstown LRT | ?m | ?s | Metrolinx | Arcadis with Haha.
Eglinton can still be grade separated. If you shut the eastern section down, the ROW to build an elevated line exists so long as you...
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RRainforest reacted to J Bacon's post in the thread Homelessness on GTA Transit (catch all) with Like.
This is nonsense - you went from talking about how it's all drug users and not high rent to stating that 99% is drug users OR mentally...
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RRainforest replied to the thread Toronto Crosstown LRT | ?m | ?s | Metrolinx | Arcadis.It will be hard to use St. Clair for that purpose. That route has 2 massive gaps: Don Valley between St. Clair East and O'Connor, and...
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RRainforest reacted to T3G's post in the thread Toronto Crosstown LRT | ?m | ?s | Metrolinx | Arcadis with Like.
All of this can also happen on the subway network. It's one of the disadvantages of rail networks. Again, as previously stated, if you...