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Ever seen one of these on a railway bridge, and wondered why there was a narrower track inside the standard gauge track?
Funny story. The "Jordan Rail" was invented in Canada, by Oswald F. Jordan. If a train derails over a river, the inner rail catches the wheel flanges, preventing a deadly plunge.
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NEW STUDY reveals innate human tendency to veer left + walk counterclockwise, defying previous theories on handedness.
"Within mere seconds of initiating movement, an astonishing 80 percent of crowd was actively moving in a counterclockwise rotation."
https://streamlinefeed.co.ke/news/counterclockwise-bias-new-study-reveals-why-humans-veer-left-walking
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Low-emission electric trains would provide an alternative to highways, as well as the 70+ highly-polluting short-haul flights that currently serve those cities daily.
In Quebec, across Canada, across party lines, support for high-speed rail is at 62%, with only 18% against
https://www.altno.ca/_files/ugd/f1a60d_f91a3f0ada144cb981f03a0da603e347.pdf
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THIS JUST IN: Transport Minister announces #Canada 's Alto High-Speed Rail route, still in planning, may now dip south to stop in Kingston, #Ontario.
Kingston region (pop. 172,000) is on the current VIA Rail line between #Montreal and #Toronto.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/alto-route-change-kingston-9.7244054kingston-9.7244054
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Ever seen one of these on a railway bridge, and wondered why there was a narrower track inside the standard gauge track?
Funny story. The "Jordan Rail" was invented in Canada, by Oswald F. Jordan. If a train derails over a river, the inner rail catches the wheel flanges, prevent…
THIS JUST IN: Transport Minister announces #Canada 's Alto High-Speed Rail route, still in planning, may now dip south to stop in Kingston, #Ontario.
Kingston region (pop. 172,000) is on the current VIA Rail line between #Montreal and #Tor…
NEW STUDY reveals innate human tendency to veer left + walk counterclockwise, defying previous theories on handedness.
"Within mere seconds of initiating movement, an astonishing 80 percent of crowd was actively moving in a counterclockwis…
"The Wilshire subway took 46 years. Future projects should skip decades of objections."
Los Angeles subway extension cost $900 million a mile. Pro-transit, low-NIMBY #Spain built #Madrid metro extension for $110M/mile.
https://www.latimes.…
Then it's not a priority, is it?
"The Martinez Ferrada administration intends to make improving safety on Parc Ave. a priority — just not yet."
More foot-dragging—typical of Ensemble #Montréal, who achieve nothing, slowly.
https://montrea…
The service was suspended in 2025, but, good news: this year, it's back, running from June to November. #Quebec #trains
You can read more in my High Speed dispatch:
https://www.highspeed.blog/a-ride-on-a-tortillard-from-quebec-city-to-la-m…
On-time service of VIA Rail in Windsor-Quebec City corridor hovers at 60 percent.
The planned Alto HSR would bring fast + reliable service to the corridor where half the population of #Canada lives.
#Germany is ready to spend €100B just to…
"Just 60 % of long-distance trains arrive on time, down from 84 % twenty years ago."
Thanks to neglect of basic infrastructure, rail service in #Germany is awful.
The good news: a €107-billion spending program aims to get the system back o…
Low-emission electric trains would provide an alternative to highways, as well as the 70+ highly-polluting short-haul flights that currently serve those cities daily.
In Quebec, across Canada, across party lines, support for high-speed rai…
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