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Thu, 02 Nov 2006

TAC 2006 11 02

  • comments
  • old business
    • gold line queueing
      • korve engineeering
      • MTA present * engineer from kentucky here * "reduced" 20-30 sec * trains gold line 190 weekday 164 weekend
        • 72 sec preemtion
        • 20 sec mandatory wait
        • electric train, doesn't have motion activated sensors? theyre fixed?
        • crossing appropach triggers activation process
        • to minimzie down times * first did the express service * change control system, allow higher speed * this allowed them to
        • 40 minutes down time... during track maintenance
        • broken down train, led to 5 minute down time
      • public comments
        • neil climan, resident association...
          • madison heights residents inconvenced.
            • queue lengs up to 600 ft, promised 40 -60 ft
            • streets are >85% of capacity, which means any error causes system to break.
            • Improvements to one direction hurts the other?
    • Professor Zimmer, CalPoly Pomona, Planner
      • Capstone, Studio class
      • Students present scope of work
      • results next march will be the students work

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