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Old Posted Mar 17, 2023, 7:11 PM
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Originally Posted by fredinno View Post
Davie is too narrow, as it's basically the minimum possible width for a 4-lane street (~12m road, 3m sidewalk). That leaves 1.5m for a station- except everyone has retail signs and other junk out on the sidewalk, so realistically, the entire 3m is used for walking most of the time.
Davie could also just be left at one lane in each direction, with a curb bump-out at the station locations. Davie is a better option for the streetcar than Drake and that streetcar will need to run in mixed traffic.
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