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18324
Remember when our 4th branch of governement, the Media, immortalized the conjured up their fancy 11B # for the monorail coincidentally a few short weeks ahead...
TimSara@...
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Feb 1, 2007
4:12 pm
18325
just to keep things in perspective, the SMP was proposing a finance plan with a 5:1 debt repayment ratio ($11.4B:$2.26B) spread over 50+ years - well beyond,...
Chad Maglaque
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Feb 1, 2007
5:47 pm
18326
Anyone remember the "advisory" referendum in Los Angeles regarding rail options for San Fernando Valley? LA voters voted five-to-one for monorail. That was...
Kim Pedersen
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Feb 1, 2007
10:30 pm
18327
... plan with a 5:1 debt repayment ratio ($11.4B:$2.26B) spread over 50+ years - well beyond, for example, the expected life of the train fleet (i.e. even...
Gary Powell
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Feb 1, 2007
11:24 pm
18328
Just in case anyone is interested, the following are the cross- sectional dimensions that I have for various monorail trains: Height (Skirt-to-Roof) Hitachi...
Greg & Christine Vass...
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Feb 2, 2007
12:05 am
18329
Agreed. As well, the ALWEGs also hold a ton of people! Virtually equal to (if not equal to) the BIG Hitachi's btw: I someone pointed me to some stats from...
Chad Maglaque
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Feb 2, 2007
12:29 am
18330
... that the Hitachi small has a design speed of 80 kmh/5o mph. That's good to know. ... The Hitachi website states 60 km/h for their Small Type < ...
Greg & Christine Vass...
greg_christine
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Feb 2, 2007
1:07 am
18331
yah see that's thing there's that and there's this from Hitachi which 80 kmh (see page 6) ...
Chad Maglaque
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Feb 2, 2007
1:16 am
18332
Thank you for the information! ... which 80 kmh (see page 6) ... release_fact-sheet_061204.pdf ... limiting. ... 01:06:58 +0000Subject: [FoM] Re: New...
Greg & Christine Vass...
greg_christine
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Feb 2, 2007
1:25 am
18333
Cool. You have the Sierra Club on your side, even though they'll mostly be trying to kill the Viaduct, they endorsed the No-No position actually. Give em...
Will Affleck-Asch
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Feb 2, 2007
6:20 am
18334
Or we could instead use the money that would be wasted on an underwater tunnel-lite on the more enviro-friendly 520 floating bridge, reducing the amount...
Will Affleck-Asch
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Feb 2, 2007
7:05 am
18335
5 will get you 8. 80 kph is about 50 mph. Will it's metric On Thu, 01 Feb 2007 17:15:01 -0800, Chad Maglaque <cmaglaque@...>...
Will Affleck-Asch
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Feb 2, 2007
7:05 am
18336
Nice touch. From the UW Department of Landscape Architecture Quarterly Newsletter... Kristina Hill accepted a faculty position at the University of Virginia...
Chad Maglaque
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Feb 2, 2007
7:20 am
18337
Sounds like a promotion, actually. Plus, they'll probably build a monorail there before us. On Thu, 01 Feb 2007 23:19:45 -0800, Chad Maglaque...
Will Affleck-Asch
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Feb 2, 2007
8:13 am
18338
Gosh, I only wish she could have landed that position about seven years sooner. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Mitch Gitman
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Feb 2, 2007
3:11 pm
18339
... years ... Newsletter... ... Virginia ... January...
raia1us
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Feb 2, 2007
4:33 pm
18340
Beta version didn't work for me sorry about the blank post ... Three years would have worked - anyone going to the station to make sure she gets on the train?...
raia1us
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Feb 2, 2007
4:38 pm
18341
I have a great deal of respect for the approach that Ms. Hill took when the crisis hit the SMP. She treated the problems as any good university professor...
Greg & Christine Vass...
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Feb 3, 2007
12:28 am
18342
oh my. To: friendsofthemonorail@...: greg_christine@...: Sat, 3 Feb 2007 00:26:57 +0000Subject: Re: [FoM] Kristina We Hardly Knew...
Chad Maglaque
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Feb 3, 2007
1:12 am
18343
What a pathetic attempt to smooth over deliberate sabotage. Sorry. M. Greg & Christine Vassilakos <greg_christine@...> wrote: I have a great deal of...
Mark Mywords
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Feb 3, 2007
1:35 am
18344
... I disagreed with many decisions that were made by the SMP. With 20/20 hindsight, it is easy to identify instances in which bad decisions were made;...
Greg & Christine Vass...
greg_christine
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Feb 3, 2007
3:05 am
18345
Why don't you check around and see if you can find anybody who would care to contest the implication. M. ______________________ ... I disagreed with many...
Mark Mywords
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Feb 3, 2007
4:00 am
18346
actually I'll play Cleve for a moment. when it's written it's known as liable, when it's spoken it's slander. p.s. Ms. Hill was of course responsible for...
Chad Maglaque
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Feb 3, 2007
4:12 am
18347
Greg I have always had the greatest resoect for you and your posts and still do - but I'll tell you that on this you don't understand what she was like and...
raia1us
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Feb 3, 2007
6:21 am
18348
I think we can accurately blame Ms. Hill for the failure of the 5th vote. That vote was done while she was chairman and the lack of a decent game plan to pull...
Gary Powell
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Feb 4, 2007
11:04 pm
18349
Some of you might recall from the 2005 monorail campaign, I launched an effort displaying a series of Burma-Shave-like banners. Folks like Jean Darsie, Sarah &...
Mitch Gitman
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Feb 7, 2007
4:27 am
18350
I remember it well - You, me, Belinda, Walt, Jean, Daren (SeattleSky) setting the banners up the first time - you making us wait until you drove under before...
raia1us
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Feb 7, 2007
9:14 pm
18351
Hey, would you/anyone happen to know the total volume and weight of, say a 1-foot section, monorail large tracks and a 1-foot section of elevated light rail...
Daren D
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Feb 7, 2007
10:29 pm
18352
PRT guideways weigh in the neighborhood of about 100 lbs per linear foot, according to at least one vendor, one reason these systems will have much lower...
johnctoddjr
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Feb 7, 2007
11:18 pm
18353
I used to think that this was the killer argument, that the most sytem for the buck was the way to go. And from a technical aspect it is the killer argument....
Gary Powell
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Feb 8, 2007
6:42 am
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