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Besides capacity, double tracking can also add robustness to operations, so that, for example, a delayed train will not delay other... -
Yes, I feel the signs are a bit ambiguous. the signals may be in place but things like the earthworks and bridge spans are not. Putting...
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VentureForth replied to the thread Brightline Trains Florida update.I think the bridges will be the long-lead items. I think ballasting and laying track can be done relatively quickly. At 1 tph (0.5...
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VentureForth replied to the thread Brightline Trains Florida update.I have a gut feeling that a 2nd mainline along 528 is closer than we think. I know this was discussed a little before, but the signals...
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VentureForth replied to the thread Brightline Trains Florida update.Is a soft start rational? It may not be reliable enough for folks to book round trips.
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VentureForth reacted to zetharion's post in the thread Two sisters were kicked off Crescent for using the lounge car with
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VentureForth replied to the thread My wife is riding DART (Dallas) by herself!.A to E is only like 10 minutes on the inside (clockwise), plus walking up and down. Gate was close to escalator. Yes, I was surprised...
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VentureForth reacted to Mystic River Dragon's post in the thread My wife is riding DART (Dallas) by herself! with Like.
So glad it all worked out well and safely for her.😊
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VentureForth replied to the thread My wife is riding DART (Dallas) by herself!.As pointed out by zetharion, there can tend to be riff raffs aboard or at the stations where she transferred from the Blue to the...
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VentureForth replied to the thread Brightline Trains Florida update.I'm sure this is mentioned deep in these threads, but what is the max train size that the platforms are built for? Any chance Premier...
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VentureForth replied to the thread Brightline Trains Florida update.Port Canaveral is now the busiest cruise port in the WORLD. Brightline needs their partnerships with the cruise lines and a station...
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VentureForth replied to the thread Brightline Trains Florida update.They say there will only be 10 total sets - 8 in service, 1 spare, and 1 in rotating maintenance.
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VentureForth replied to the thread Brightline Orlando extension.I was basing the details on MCO's website vs my memory. But per their website, it appears United uses B-1, Gates 30-59, which is the...
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VentureForth replied to the thread Brightline Orlando extension.I had an opportunity to visit MCO (OIA) yesterday and wandered around Terminal C to get a feel for the new terminal - both the Airports...
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VentureForth replied to the thread Brightline Orlando extension.I guess they DID hit 130 MPH today! Wish i could have seen that! On my way home from Orlando around 5:30 pm, all the signals were...
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