innsertnamehere
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or they could us an overhang. its not ideal, so they prefer to avoid it but I wouldn't say its not impossible to use.
No. Having a hollow under the platform edge allows anyone falling onto the tracks an escape or safety zone, should they fall or pushed down onto the tracks.
or they could us an overhang. its not ideal, so they prefer to avoid it but I wouldn't say its not impossible to use.
Great pictures drum118!
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That narrow section is rather short - see p. 6 of the pdf for the floor plan:
http://www.ttc.ca/PDF/About_the_TTC..._Subway_Station_Presentation_March_4_2011.pdf
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Will the 3rd rail be moved to the other side? I've been to cities where the 3rd is on the same side of the platform, but it seems like a safety issue to me.
drum118:
Platform width is far less of an issue than increase in the capacity of the stairs/escalators - that's what will prevent overcrowding more than anything else. The millions spent on it is a necessity from conditions that are way beyond capacity - not just mere congestion.
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