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|  John Levine to All  |
|  Re: DMUs for Union-Pearson  |
|  13 Aug 14 02:40:46  |
 From: johnl@iecc.com >> and incompatible with >> the rest of GO Transit which assumes low platforms. > >That is not Nippon Sharyo's fault. Clearly the Union Pearson Express >folks thought that was their preference. :) That's not totally foolish. The new trains will run 4 tph, more like transit, while the existing trains run on a typical commuter schedule. High level platforms will make loading and unloading a lot quicker, particularly since airport passengers are likely to be lugging suitcases. -- Regards, John Levine, johnl@iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for Dummies", Please consider the environment before reading this e-mail. http://jl.ly --- SoupGate/W32 v1.03 * Origin: LiveWire BBS -=*=- UseNet FTN Gateway (1:2320/1) |
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