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I’ve sometimes sketched a locally-oriented service that runs from Auburndale to Cleveland Circle and then interlines with the C to...

Don't have time tonight to respond to things (will try tomorrow), but one other point did occur to me, which is the length of trainsets...

The last time I checked, Amtrak sells tickets from South Station to Route 128, but not the reverse, I'm guessing for similar reasons as...

Marginal was re-laid in its entirety when the Pike came through in 1964-65 and required widening of the rail ROW. Prior to that the...

Good call! I pulled the Transit Matters data for an example day during this period, and yup, looks like it was about 20-22 TPH...

Well, serves me right for commenting without checking data: I grabbed a random day from the Transit Matters headways/departures data...

Sure! There's a couple of these; they're identically titled and dated, but are in fact different. Less detail...

@Stlin, thanks for digging this out! If you have the link to the 1993 doc handy, I'd love to look. (I found one document from '93, but I...

At surface road, it's apparently just barely below the surface, so you'll have to go under. (Worth noting this section is from 1993, so...

Ah oops, I see. In fact, I’m actually suggesting that Criss Cross would either loop some trains at Park, or would add a northbound...

The South Station <> Longwood 1SR: So, setting aside the quad-track/upstairs-downstairs idea I just mentioned, I do want to talk about...

Great to have you back! At least some of these points were ones I anticipated :) So I actually think this isn't quite as drastic as it...

Hey guys, I'm back! I've sadly been away from all the excellent discussions (both in this thread and elsewhere on archBoston) the last...

I believe the most recent Northern Tier study included intermediate stops west of Fitchburg. (I myself still prefer the Z route, and...

I'm gonna stop now (for my own sanity as much as anything else) but this perhaps seems like the least painful: Portal + median on a...