Recent content by WB62

Red signal is the first thing the customer service ambassador assumes when the train stops. People want a reason why they’re being delayed as soon as it happens, the CSA isn’t at the front of the train, and doesn’t have immediate context to why the train may have stopped.

Tonight I got confirmation at the ALTO consultation that an underground station at Toronto Union is under consideration. The clearance issues all around Union make me think elevated is “on the table” but not under serious consideration. There’s absolutely no way to elevate the line west of...

This snow clearing is awful Only a single cleared walkway between the blocks

Hesitant to underground stations, notes limited ability to elevate the line, wants to limit corridor sharing, requires 400m long platforms, and needs up to six of them. Their sites under consideration are: • Union Station • Somewhere near the Rogers Centre and CN Tower (which if chosen, could...

I haven’t come across this enough to label it as a common or problematic occurrence. Obviously I don’t want to speak for what you’ve seen, but I assume this is just a case of the door switch being left in the open or neutral position. The doors on the Bi-Levels are easy to open once you know...

Taken from the GO Transit Reddit page:

For the sake of everyone’s mental health limiting the number of posts to only 6 pages might be a positive for all of us

Call off the beaver!! Somethings happening at the pole

Can you post the full blueprint? I haven’t seen this one before

Destination Ontario does regularly have a pop up table in the Bay Concourse, but I agree it was an unfortunate loss, it was in a great spot close to the UP Express station I remember reading on twitter that the volunteer-ran tourist desk is getting fully removed when they replace the floors...

The Bovine Wine Club unit would be a good size and location for an Apple Store, I always thought something like a Shoppers would go well in that spot too I’m personally not a big fan of the wine club and by extension the restaurant across the hall, both are a bit too specialised for the average...

The next 4 maps for my Toronto Union Station map project are finished. Layer 12 focuses on the regional rail platform level portion of Union Station between Bay Street and Yonge Street: • Bay West Teamway Platform Entrances • Yonge Street Bridge Platform Entrances • Platforms 3-27...

They’ll need to switch out this line

I’d kill for a New York Fries in Union