http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/ Discussions regarding transit in Toronto, particularly the TTC; affiliated with http://transit.toronto.on.ca/ Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:04:42 GMT Phil Pang http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41902 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41902 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GugghCxUc1c CP24's new show "On The Rocket." With viewer questions and a few behind-the-scenes features. Most likely nothing Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:49:54 GMT Mark W. Walton http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41901 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41901 In case of a fire, it would be a judgment call where to evacuate the train. If it's in a section with short distances between stations - almost all of BD, YUS Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:39:04 GMT Mark W. Walton http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41900 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41900 Each car has a "service door", the one behind the cab; it's lettered with a yellow S outside. The crew can open only that door, without opening any of the Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:26:13 GMT Tom Box http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41899 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41899 ... No mistake. ... Pretty close. Sept 1, 1976 to Nov 7, 1985. ... Before 1976, the tracks reached the station from the west, not from the north, as at Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:13:51 GMT IAN MCCREA http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41898 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41898 Just had a lovely few days in Québec City, taking advantage of VIA's seat sale last summer. I hadn't taken the train to Québec in years; in fact the last Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:43:24 GMT Dan Garcia http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41897 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41897 Fair enough. Thanks for the info. Dan Toronto, Ont. ... __________________________________________________________________ Ask a question on any topic and get Sun, 08 Nov 2009 03:50:32 GMT gibbonsw33@... http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41896 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41896 ... The way that GO (and presumably other transit systems as well) speak internally and how they speak to the public can be different things - the information Sun, 08 Nov 2009 03:37:47 GMT drum118 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41895 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41895 TTC crews strung the overhead wires from Arlington Ave to Oakwood Ave today and tie them to the supports. Crews were working from Arlington Ave west installing Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:54:33 GMT adebond http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41894 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41894 Past by the factory today... and came across a sparkling new TR. Also I snapped a close image of the damaged car from the Wilson yard collision I mistook as Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:29:58 GMT Dan Garcia http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41893 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41893 Is this a new meaning to the term? I was told by a friend who was also a CSR that "train positioning" was in the sense of where it is in the corridor and the Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:48:42 GMT Daniel Robitaille http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41892 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41892 ... I personally use the easy to remember: weather.gc.ca or weather.ca depending if you are in a public or private sector mind on that day. -- Daniel Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:30:00 GMT Ed Treijs http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41891 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41891 On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 8:08 PM, Michael Szemeredy Jr ... While the round-trip time and average speed are useful for a trip that's almost the full length of a Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:20:42 GMT Ed Treijs http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41890 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41890 ... I hadn't thought of that! At both the westbound and eastbound stops, a 123 could be on its way to either Kipling or Long Branch. The sign is your only clue Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:52:37 GMT bjhtn http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41889 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41889 ... The Transportation Research Board publishes a book called the Transit Capacity and Quality of Service Manual, with some stats on typical dwell times for Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:23:05 GMT drum118 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41888 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transit-toronto/message/41888 ... Strange you say that considering they are sitting up a plant/partnership in the US to comply with the Buy America rules. They have a better chance selling