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Burloak certainly is one of the reasons, but not the only one. The work at Long Branch to add tunnels and rebuild the station is also...

The 2300-series cars had them retrofitted to the doorways when they were converted to accessible cars in the early 1990s. 2500-2521...

There has to be - how else to trains enter and exit service? There will always be a need for trains to enter the MSF northbound, or exit...

They're not repaving, they're paving for the first time. I guess the staging of the project is such that they want to reroute the lanes...

As I recall, Science Centre Station was configured the same as Exhibition, with double-crossovers on either end of the platform. As...

The curves aren't the issue at Sherbourne, the issue is that the tunnels are bored to the west. Because of the distance to the surface...

Yes they were used, in the olden days before the cars were made accessible and the controls were installed in the doorways. Dan

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...

Your interpretation of his statement is incorrect. The old cabs have A/C. There is an overhead position-able vent in the cab, in fact...

They do use shocks, and just like in a car they can wear out. As can the bushings, bearings, linkages, pivots, etc. The HEP cars are...

I took it every day for many years. It sucked when it wasn't running, sure, but the number of actual closures that occurred were...

The SRT had issues with it's design and implementation, sure. The closure to re-configure Kennedy Station is a prime example of that...

What do you think supports the rails? That weight and those forces need to go somewhere. They don't just disappear into the rail, ties...

There was signage on and to the platforms showing which train was coming next. There was also signage at Woodbine and Keele, which...

If they are digging anywhere else in the station complex, they may require pedestrian tunnel closures while they do the work. If one...