[PRCo] Re: San Francisco Muni Strives to Recapture Streetcar Speeds of 1912 - NYTimes.com

Derrick Brashear shadow at gmail.com
Mon Apr 2 11:41:02 EDT 2012


On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 11:33 AM, Joshua Dunfield <joshuad at cs.cmu.edu> wrote:
> It's similar in Warsaw (buses and trams) and Tallinn (buses,
> trolleybuses and trams), though the signage in Tallinn didn't seem
> that great.  Germany tends to have long stop spacing, too, though
> probably not as long as Warsaw, at least in the smaller cities
> (100-200K) I'm most familiar with.  The other big advantage Europe has
> over most US systems is proof-of-payment, so you don't have a long
> queue when boarding.

can't trust those dishonest americans with p-o-p, no way!


-- 
Derrick




More information about the Pittsburgh-railways mailing list