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Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done.
Author: synonymouse
Date: 10-27-2015 - 19:26

Trolley coach overhead I would hazard much more so than catenary for pantographs. A trolley pole can get welded to a span wire.

Private companies want the smallest fixed plant possible, I think not just for maintenance but for taxes.

On the other hand outfits like PB just love fixed plant, particularly hollow core aerials. They're addicted to pouring concrete. They could care less about maintenance or aesthetics.

Now they are into tunnels,if for real estate development. They even threw out their rule against mining thru faults.

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  Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done. P. Kepler 10-26-2015 - 12:56
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  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's already done. third rail 10-26-2015 - 17:23
  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's already done. clipper841 10-26-2015 - 17:44
  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done. mook 10-26-2015 - 17:43
  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done. Ken Shattock (KRK) 10-26-2015 - 19:02
  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done. Bosch 10-26-2015 - 19:19
  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done. A Transit Planner Speaks 10-27-2015 - 17:53
  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done. synonymouse 10-26-2015 - 20:15
  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done. Jack Fuller 10-26-2015 - 21:25
  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done. synonymouse 10-26-2015 - 22:15
  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done. A Transit Planner Speaks 10-27-2015 - 17:52
  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done. synonymouse 10-27-2015 - 19:26
  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done. A Transit Planner Speaks 10-27-2015 - 20:08
  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done. synonymouse 10-27-2015 - 21:08
  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done. A Transit Planner Speaks 10-28-2015 - 20:09
  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done. mreek 10-27-2015 - 21:14
  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done. Tony Johnson 10-27-2015 - 07:59
  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done. mook 10-27-2015 - 08:40
  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done. Edward 10-27-2015 - 11:42
  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done. Max Wyss 10-27-2015 - 11:13
  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done. wsabo 10-27-2015 - 11:50
  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done, in Dallas WebDigger 10-27-2015 - 12:43
  Re: Nearly wireless streetcars. It's being done, in Dallas George Andrews 10-27-2015 - 19:53
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