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<title>Diane's World 02 Nov 2006</title>
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  <title>TAC 2006 11 02</title>
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<li>old business<ul>
<li>gold line queueing<ul>
<li>korve engineeering</li>
<li>MTA present
* engineer from kentucky here
* &quot;reduced&quot; 20-30 sec
* trains gold line 190 weekday 164 weekend<ul>
<li>72 sec preemtion</li>
<li>20 sec mandatory wait</li>
<li>electric train, doesn't have motion activated sensors?
theyre fixed?</li>
<li>crossing appropach triggers activation process</li>
<li>to minimzie down times
* first did the express service
* change control system, allow higher speed
* this allowed them to</li>
<li>40 minutes down time... during track maintenance</li>
<li>broken down train, led to 5 minute down time</li>
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<li>public comments<ul>
<li>neil climan, resident association...<ul>
<li>madison heights residents inconvenced.<ul>
<li>queue lengs up to 600 ft, promised 40 -60 ft</li>
<li>streets are &gt;85% of capacity, which means any error causes
system to break.</li>
<li>Improvements to one direction hurts the other?</li>
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<li>Professor Zimmer, CalPoly Pomona, Planner<ul>
<li>Capstone, Studio class</li>
<li>Students present scope of work</li>
<li>results next march will be the students work</li>
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