Re: Fast Track to Nowhere (HSR in the USA)

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From: Lüko Willms
Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2007 06:58

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Am Sun, 9 Sep 2007 02:11:04 UTC,  schrieb "Jack May" 
<jack.may@comcast.net>  auf misc.transport.rail.americas :

> > Yeah, that's right, Jack. Just to take one example, there's absolutely *no 
> > place* for GPS technology in transit uses.
>  
> That is not exactly a major technology advantage for transit that is 
> following the same route every day.   The transit problem that has to be 
> solved is reducing the door to door time by reducing inherent delays. 

  I think David Nebenzahl tried to be ironic, since GPS devices _are_ 
being used on trains, e.g. to trigger the announcement of the next 
station. 


Cheers, 
L.W.

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From: "Lüko Willms" <l.willms@domain.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Fast Track to Nowhere (HSR in the USA)
Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2007 08:58:29 +0200
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