As someone who voted for the original bond measure to fund this project 15 years ago, this is depressing. But it’s been apparent for some time that the bullet train project has turned into a total fiasco, and perhaps can’t be salvaged at this point. Maybe it’s time to walk away and spend the mo ey on more effective local transit projects.
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Somedays I ride one these:
Nr I is a class of articulated six-axle (B′2′B′ wheel arrangement), chopper-driven tram operated by Helsinki City Transport on the Helsinki tram network. All trams of this type were built by the Finnish metal industry corporation Valmet between the years 1973 and 1975.
Between 1993 and 2004 all trams in the class were modernised by HKL and redesignated as Nr I+ class. Currently HKL classifies them as NRV I.
Nr I were the first type of articulated tram operated by the HKL. The design of the Nr I...
Nr II is a class of articulated six-axle (B′2′B′ wheel arrangement), chopper-driven tram operated by Helsinki City Transport (HKL) on the Helsinki tram network. All trams of this type were built by the Finnish metal industry corporation Valmet between the years 1983 and 1987.
Between 1996 and 2005 all trams in the class were modernised by HKL and redesignated as Nr II+ class. From 2006-2011, all trams of this class were rebuilt with a low-floor midsection and redesignated as MLNRV II.
The Nr I...
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FSogol
March 15, 2023, 11:19am
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Proceed, that bridge has never been out before!
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KathyPartdeux:
No thank you
You are welcome. The necessary hardware and software have been installed. Note that your acceptance is irrevocable and applies to all vehicles you may lease or purchase in the future.
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Oops- who disconnected the microphone?
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I’m in a full commuter train and loving it more and more.
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Microphone disconnect detected. Emergency engine shutdown engaged. Please contact an authorized service provider for onsite repair or towing.
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You have reached your final destination.
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Phew, “2002 Acura RSX” didn’t make the list!
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Deadly Dihydrogen Monoxide?
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100% of individuals who have had significant exposure to this substance died or will eventually die!
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