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Old Posted Jul 21, 2010, 10:56 PM
DKaz DKaz is offline
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Originally Posted by trofirhen View Post
I like that idea, but have to ask: is there enough population density to warrant a decent train frequency? That's what seems to attract people from their cars: frequency of service.
West Coast Express has 5 trains each way a day spaced 30 minutes apart, no problems attracting 10,000 riders a day to that service. A single 9 car train with a seating capacity of just over 1500 is standing room only between Port Moody and Waterfront.
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