[PRCo] Fw: [Weyrich_Transit] FW: News from DC and Portland

[Harold G.]

Boris and all.   Sory.  Here is the Ostrava story.  Harold
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From: Paul Weyrich <paulwey at freecongress.org>
To: elehrer at gmail.com <elehrer at gmail.com>
Date: Thursday, March 03, 2005 11:04 AM
Subject: [Weyrich_Transit] FW: News from DC and Portland


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>From: Bottoms, Glen (TPM) [mailto:Glen.Bottoms at fta.dot.gov] 
>Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 10:09 AM
>To: Paul Weyrich
>Subject: News from DC and Portland
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>From our friends at LRTA
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>Light Rail Transit Association  
> URBAN TRANSIT NEWS 
>2005   
>Home <http://lrta.org/index.html>  > 2005 News Index
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>Trios for Portland and Washington, DC: Six more low-floor trams from the
>Czech Republic will be coming to the US in the first months of 2006.
>They
>will be DPO Inekon's Trio design, manufactured in the workshops of the
>Ostrava tramway undertaking and double-ended model 12T. 
>Three will be delivered to Portland Streetcar (joining seven 10T models
>built by Skoda Inekon already in service), for the extension of the line
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>RiverPlace, due to open in June 2006. The other three have been ordered
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>WMATA in Washington, DC, to be used on the 4-km Anacostia light rail
>demonstration line, which it is hoped to open in early September 2006. 
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>25 February 2005 
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