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    roger1818 reacted to crs1026's post in the thread VIA Rail with Like Like.
    A slow-moving overnight train that has much slack in the schedule may be much easier for CN to handle, and they might even appreciate...
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    roger1818 reacted to micheal_can's post in the thread VIA Rail with Like Like.
    The problem with that assumption is it assumes there is space for it in the existing slots. There likely isn't/ That is why for it to...
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    roger1818 replied to the thread VIA Rail.
    I would think it is well understood what DND is. As for NRE, as an engineer, I was a little surprised that its use isn't common...
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    roger1818 replied to the thread VIA Rail.
    The NRE on one off customizations would be very high per trainset. It might also trigger the need for an updated TC safety approval...
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    roger1818 reacted to smallspy's post in the thread VIA Rail with Like Like.
    The trip from Ottawa to Kingston is basically a positioning move to get the train in place for its run. I suspect that VIA running it in...
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    roger1818 reacted to smallspy's post in the thread VIA Rail with Like Like.
    There are a couple of ways. - on the older varieties, the car numbers are located on the end doors of the car (not the illuminated sign...
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    roger1818 replied to the thread VIA Rail.
    I beleive it is twice a week all year now, as VIA doesn't have enough equipment to run the third east of Edmonton.
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    roger1818 reacted to Urban Sky's post in the thread VIA Rail with Like Like.
    To volunteer just five reasons: 1) because there is no direct track connection between the two stations without at least one change of...
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    roger1818 reacted to crs1026's post in the thread VIA Rail with Like Like.
    In the main, yes. But just as developing Southern Ontario communities is a pressure relief tool to adding density in the GTA, developing...
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    roger1818 reacted to T3G's post in the thread VIA Rail with Like Like.
    Subways, subways, subways was a culture war that pitted the latte sipping downtown condo dwellers against the honest, hard working...
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    roger1818 reacted to kEiThZ's post in the thread VIA Rail with Like Like.
    Ford's family has history with old school Progressive Conservatives, the wing of the party that built a lot of the infrastructure in...
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    roger1818 reacted to kEiThZ's post in the thread VIA Rail with Like Like.
    We have no idea what they'll do till they are in office. Hope for the best is all we can do.
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    roger1818 reacted to crs1026's post in the thread VIA Rail with Like Like.
    I agree that PP’s DNA will be skewed towards highways and the West …. However I am hopeful that governments often all do the same in the...
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    roger1818 reacted to dowlingm's post in the thread VIA Rail with Like Like.
    Can we not with this. We are comparing entire countries to an individual inter-regional operator. Within those countries there will be...
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    roger1818 reacted to robmausser's post in the thread VIA Rail with Like Like.
    IMO that applies to almost everything when comparing the USA to Canada.

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