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08-14-2019 - 11:23
synonymouse
SMART is poorly conceived - there is not enough intra-Northbay commute traffic to justify the expense of such a truncated line with empty trains and 2 man operation. The larger commute demand is on t
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08-14-2019 - 11:00
synonymouse
A recession will cut down oil consumption some. And aviation might experience difficulties. Apparently a number of European airline are doing poorly financially.
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08-14-2019 - 10:56
synonymouse
MTC does not care if SMART flounders or reduces to minimal-austerity ops as SMART is strictly considered an interim placeholder for Bechtel gauge.
Heads-up to Bosco: if you haven't noticed that me
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08-14-2019 - 10:49
synonymouse
https://www.francetvinfo.fr/monde/italie/effondrement-d-un-pont-a-genes/effondrement-du-pont-de-genes-un-an-apres-la-ville-italienne-panse-ses-plaies_3575731.html
The 1000 year lifespan remarkfor t
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08-14-2019 - 10:42
synonymouse
https://www.marinij.com/2019/08/13/feds-award-6m-toward-new-golden-gate-ferry-vessel/
500 passenger vessel will be the largest in the GG fleet. Meantime the Sausalito run has lost ridership.
Th
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08-13-2019 - 15:28
synonymouse
And precisely what is his strategy to speed up the Stubway? Pay off Tutor's claims.
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08-13-2019 - 11:06
synonymouse
https://www.sfexaminer.com/the-city/new-central-subway-director-shares-his-strategy-to-speed-up-project/
Patronage always wins.
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08-13-2019 - 10:54
synonymouse
https://www.francetvinfo.fr/monde/italie/italie-la-ligne-lyon-turin-au-coeur-d-un-divorce-politique_3574585.html
This tunnel would be hauling trucks as well as TGV's. The opposition says it would
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08-11-2019 - 11:52
synonymouse
https://brt.actransit.org/
Video only; no text. Lacking.
Buses have doors on both sides?
Not much rail news today.
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08-11-2019 - 11:03
synonymouse
"With the state eyeing the possible extension of SMART service to Solano County to link up with the Capitol Corridor, SMART could potentially use this as a bargaining chip to get more funds for its Cl
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08-11-2019 - 10:49
synonymouse
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-tesla-russia-fire/tesla-electric-car-catches-fire-after-hitting-tow-truck-in-moscow-idUSKCN1V10BB
If this can occur with an electric car cannot it also happen to
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08-10-2019 - 19:47
synonymouse
https://nypost.com/2019/08/10/former-mcc-inmate-theres-no-way-jeffrey-epstein-killed-himself/
Likely he knew too much about too many people. De Blovio is going to have to find low level employees
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08-10-2019 - 10:56
synonymouse
https://www.sfgate.com/breakingnews/article/Market-Street-closed-dog-attack-on-BART-officer-14294108.php
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08-09-2019 - 21:23
synonymouse
Vampire called for wine trains. Museum trains are just a irrelevant to the SMART mission.
Vote no and don't give a penny to Bosco or NCRA-NWP. Move to an official abandonment and scrapping.
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08-09-2019 - 14:16
synonymouse
At the time of the GGT proposal to pave the ROW which it owned the existence of the NWP at all was in doubt. Still is, absent Bosco.
Larkspur and San Rafael are opposed to wine trains; they are th
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08-09-2019 - 11:08
synonymouse
1036. Glendale streetcar
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2019-08-08/glendale-streetcar-feasibility-study?utm_source=Today%27s+Headlines&utm_campaign=b81b5160be-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2016_12_12_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_t
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08-09-2019 - 10:56
synonymouse
Your argument favoring commute only validates GGT's original plan to pave the ROW. That would have been primarily to speed up commute buses to the City bypassing congested freeways. GGT's attempts t
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08-08-2019 - 11:39
synonymouse
Notice they did not mention "locomotive fuel source" as possibly being a electrical power generating station, whether fueled there by hydro or nuclear or other.
Omerta when it comes to catenary.
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08-08-2019 - 10:41
synonymouse
https://sfist.com/2019/08/07/man-in-tracks-causes-huge-mid-morning-bart-delay/
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08-07-2019 - 10:32
synonymouse
https://www.sfexaminer.com/news/officials-cut-ribbon-on-new-muni-platform-for-warriors-games-but-they-didnt-take-the-train-to-get-there/
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08-07-2019 - 10:27
synonymouse
1041. BART Berkeley assaults
https://abc7news.com/police-search-for-suspect-after-man-slashed-woman-stabbed-at-berkeley-bart-station/5447497/
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08-05-2019 - 12:57
synonymouse
The record shows that Palmdale and the Ranch are calling the shots on the southern mountain crossing route. It has been suggested that the Ranch has leverage at Calpers and makes them untouchable.
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08-05-2019 - 11:45
synonymouse
You really think that with the possibility of the Democratic Party in control of both houses and the presidency Nancy Pelosi would not fund the entire CAHSR project, base tunnels and all, with federal
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08-05-2019 - 11:42
synonymouse
https://sf.curbed.com/2019/8/5/20754795/muni-subway-tunnel-shutdown-early-august-san-francisco
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08-05-2019 - 10:56
synonymouse
It is premature to write off the crazy train to Palmdale. Unpredictable events have been set in motion and all you can do is speculate.
For certain Trump ousted, more likely than not, and any Demo
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08-04-2019 - 22:48
synonymouse
The best I can think of at this hour and to put it in crude theological terms, SF is Eve; BART is the apple and Bechtel is the serpent.
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08-04-2019 - 20:31
synonymouse
French tv has been regularly running stories about this movement. But short haul flights are very much in a growth mode right now. Do you think they have the chutzpah to crack down on corporate jets
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08-04-2019 - 20:20
synonymouse
Very, very cool. Bracket arms and all - not too much heavier than light rail overhead it appears to me.
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08-04-2019 - 11:53
synonymouse
https://www.sfexaminer.com/news/federal-monitor-warns-caltrain-electrification-project-faces-two-year-delay/
Hopefully some catching up will occur - it is important to thwart BART schemes already u
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