Thread: LRT Stage 3
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Old Posted Mar 8, 2019, 7:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Uhuniau View Post
Ottawa's concept of "complete streets" is almost entirely antithetical to the concept of transit priority. (Cf. Elgin Street reconstruction, the Montreal Road bait-and-switch, and the total fustercluck that is the transit showcase called Queen).

You can have transit priority.

You can have an Ottawa-conceived "complete street".

Pick one.
There are inevitably trade-offs where space is a factor.

The Baseline BRT will be a "complete street" with dedicated bus lanes and dedicated bike lanes, because there is more space.
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