San Diego's North County Transit District (BREEZE buses, Coaster commuter trains) plans to try a third time to launch its new Sprinter service on Sunday, 3-9-08. Inauguration of passenger service has been delayed twice, mostly due to problems with gates at grade crossings.
An article from the San Diego Union-Tribune:
Sprinter's problems being ironed out
The agency link, with a Sprinter vehicle fact sheet (scroll down to "Service Features") which includes some pretty cool pics of manufacture/transport of the Siemens DMUs, as well as diagrams/stats:
North County Transit District - SPRINTER
An article from the San Diego Union-Tribune:
Sprinter's problems being ironed out
The agency link, with a Sprinter vehicle fact sheet (scroll down to "Service Features") which includes some pretty cool pics of manufacture/transport of the Siemens DMUs, as well as diagrams/stats:
North County Transit District - SPRINTER
