Re: BC Transit and the (almost) new buses

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From: George Johansen
Date: Mon, 06 May 1996 00:00

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In article <4mk9fi$fuk@nntp.ucs.ubc.ca>, petert@unixg.ubc.ca (Peter Thomas
Chattaway) wrote:

> Hmmmmm ... weren't there *six* cars to a SkyTrain way back when?  Back in 
> the Expo days, maybe?  Wonder how feasible that would be *now* ...

The cars can be configured that way when and where warranted.  My
understanding is that the stations were designed to accommodate trains up
to eight cars in length, but I may be corrected on that.  See the
Transport 2000 BC web site for more information on that.

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From: johansen@portal.ca (George Johansen)
Subject: Re: BC Transit and the (almost) new buses
Date: 1996/05/06
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