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How would you define MASSIVE? Well, think we'd all agree that the SkyTrain is definitely a good reference point. Turns out the columns there are 5'-3" placed...
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2002052737_vegas03m.html Sunday, October 03, 2004 - Page updated at 12:00 A.M. Las Vegas' monorail troubles...
Once again Borkowski raises the red-herring about dripping grease. Geez, this guy gets really annoying with all his lies. I would prefer worrying about the...
here's what I find curious, if not actually alarming, with some of the SMP Board Members' responses to the impact of the problems in Las Vegas and for not...
So, I'm down in Southern California at the moment and just spent the past two days in and around the Disney parks and I actually have an increased appreciation...
Folks should take this as a good instance for writing Letters to the Editor in response. After all, how many of you know stories of people being splattered...
try MUCH smaller, about 3' at the base and approx 1'-8" at the top it's also the smallest of the entire Disney lineage and a single track so not all that...
Thanks, Chad. Mind you, I'm not saying this is what it would look like in Seattle. Just reminded me of some key points: 1) A private company, spending its own...
I would think that some if not all of the issues you raise here would be part of the negotiations now underway between SMP and Cascadia. _____ From: Chad...
Lately I've frequently had cause to drive down the northern part of 15th in Ballard, and I have been regularly ogling the part of the route slated (in the...
... grease. Geez, ... worrying ... than the ... alternative. ... Regarding Mr. Borkowski, I participated in an interesting e-mail and discussion forum...
Having been an electrical engineering major in a previous life -- and worked on a research project involving magnetic levitation -- I can make one minor...
It would appear that Richard has decided to sidestep your little discussion of equations (interesting as it may be......) and instead take more general...
... oh, you mean like this one? "According to the ridership forecast documentation, the average speed of the monorail will be about 21 mph -- slower than light...
Daniel, all good stuff, I share the same comments. I would however, argue that Vancouver's system, as an inter-urban system, is a jewel and would love to have...
WOW... That's a good letter, folks. Borkowski scares the shit out of people with FUD and misrepresentation. After all, an avg. speed of 21mph would be, what?,...
Sounds like great facts for Daniel and a couple of others to cite in their Letters to the Editor! ... "greenlaker98103" ... oh, you mean like this one? ...
http://www.monorailrecall.com/ new web site... I don't know if people have noticed but LV monorail fell way way below their ridership projections,before they...
Four mph sounds like a small number when you quote it by itself, but the average speeds are low due to dwell times anyhow. I.e., 4 mph sounds small, but add 4...
You are correct that station dwell time is a significant factor in holding down average speeds. My understanding is that the Green Line will have 19 stations...
Finally the true face of this band of liars appears. This website displays what some of us have believed from the start, this anti-monorail group is just a...
... displays ... group is ... the right ... better ... overhead. Since everybody seems to acknowledge that LR will be faster than MR in another thread, it...
Actually, the MR will only be capable of 2 minute headways in the Downtown Seattle core. Outside of that core, the MR will be limited to 6 minute headways --...
And when these numbers are found to be bogus in practical experience when the trolleys get stuck in real traffic the folly of the trolley will become clear and...
Tone the anger, Dick. You are causing harm to a open exchange on both sides. Name calling reflects poorly on you and your point of view. ... <rickd@e...>...