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Old Posted Feb 10, 2008, 6:01 PM
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Originally Posted by HAMRetrofit View Post
The skytrain is a huge step up from the BRT route. The picture seems to be taken not too long after construction. Plants, flowers and, shrubs can all be replanted to rebeautify the the streetscape. In existing low density areas like this, elevated rail just makes sense over subway. The line needs to be elevated so as not to interfere with intersecting streets.
bingo. It's progressively getting better. From in traffic bus routes to dedicated bus lanes, to BRT, to LRT. It's all a step up.

And taking pictures of a construction site does not do justice in any way.
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