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depends on if they see it as a worthy investment. the charger has essentially monopolised the market so they need to see a positive RoI before they spend hundreds of millions of dollars on developing a new loco.

talk about lack of humour..... :rolleyes: in all seriousness, stronger deterrence measures are needed. their car needs to be impounded for 7 days and they need to be charged heavily with reckless driving driving as well as sent the bill for towing and inconvenience

honestly,,, how dumb can drivers get....

i guess they can call it don mills/eglinton.

Well the Corridor will soon be removed from VIA and reformed into its own operation along with HxR. If they are to survive that in the long term via must vouch for the govt to do something or build their own rail where they can. Piggybacking onto freight lines has run its course with usefulness

via needs to significantly improve their travel times if they are to be able to take any share off of cars and planes.

how many of these initiatives will survive under PP and the cons i wonder...

disappointing but not surprising

wonder if they can powerwash the moat over the next couple evenings.

what are they making here in these photos?

makes sense. prevents the card from being double used at the same time.

depends on their protocols. the swapped out seat covers could in theory be sent to the cleaners and returned to the spare stocks afterwards.

Anyone get a chance to take a look at how useless the shelters are this morning in the torrential rain?

https://www.viarail.ca/en/plan/new-fleet via's rollout schedule has been updated again. any keen eyes out there?

the big question now is when will the station be accessible, "creating new spaces for the community to enjoy" 🤔

they were hedging on it before the pandemic took over and prices skyrocketed. id bet that was the main reason why they baulked in the end. thats what happens when the govt takes too long to make a decision. things get more expensive and either they increase the budget or they start value...

So there will be spares and expansion cars. How about locos? Also what about the rdc cars? Will they be replaced with these or hopefully another MU offering

well they better have a contract in place by the end of the year. if PP comes in he may delay or cancel this project in subsequent questions: “I cannot give you a specific number because we are going into a call for proposal and we are not going to tell the bidders how much money we have, but...

I take it that the courses are conducted in modules and there is a separate module for the operation of the vehicle. why cant they all take that module together and the trainers then stay for their additional training to be instructors? this first batch or operators/trainers will all be coming...

Well if they want to open at the end of the year, every month counts