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    Transit Planning $h!tposting (Ideas so bad, they're good)

    So, Boston Landing is more Brighton and West Station is more Allston
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    Commuters Ditched Public Transit for Work From Home. Now There’s a Crisis.

    Actually, Everett is well on the way to similar density. The swath from the Mystic to Admirals Hill is the next Seaport.
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    Fall River/New Bedford Commuter Rail (South Coast Rail)

    With him in office, we probably could do it without a trestle.
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    General Worcester Discussion

    That's East Central St
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    General Worcester Discussion

    The only bridge on MLK is the rail bridge built in the last 30 or so years?
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    General Worcester Discussion

    I believe it's the one going over Lincoln St at the Nativity School
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    Crazy Transit Pitches

    So, I have discussed this at length here, as an alternative to a second NSRL tube. I'm not sure how you get 4-5 miles of tunnel. The ROW is clear until a bit north of Airport Station. It is 1.2 miles from Summer St to Eastie and .6 miles to the southern end of a RR station. That leaves a bit of...
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    Acela & Amtrak NEC (HSR BOS-NYP-WAS and branches only)

    Does anyone know how many trainsets will be assigned to NYC-BOS after the new Airos are all in service?
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    Green Line Reconfiguration

    OL to Nubian is the solution. Ridership on the southern half of the line drops off hard. Even with OLX to WRox, there should be sufficient space. A flying junction is nessary, but I think feasible
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    New Red and Orange Line Cars

    So, is the present situation in Washington reason enough to rebuild the newer RL cars?
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    Green Line Reconfiguration

    This seems more of a God mode posting
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    Widett Circle Development, so it begins.

    So, I know that both here and other forums, there are statements that Amtrak has plans to use the Front Yard for their own storage needs, but something has always bothered me. No Amtrak NEC consists are short enough to fit there.
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    MBTA Commuter Rail (Operations, Keolis, & Short Term)

    Probably still on the roster.
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    I-90 Interchange Improvement Project & West Station | Allston

    I think that Harvard has air rights.
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    I-90 Interchange Improvement Project & West Station | Allston

    Shouldn't Lansdowne be the station for LMA shuttle connection? And Kendall should be LRT(as well as Harvard Sq IMHO)
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    I-90 Interchange Improvement Project & West Station | Allston

    The whole point of West Station and Regional Rail is to drive ridership to the rails by creating a reliable, clean, frequent service. Every MBTA train should be stopping, with dedicated ROWs to Harvard and Kendall. This setup is the opposite of that, with provisions for suburban coaches and car...
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    Natural Gas (LNG, Pipelines, & Distribution)

    Go around them.....how?
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    MBTA Commuter Rail (Operations, Keolis, & Short Term)

    I believe that it is at least partially Union job bidding related
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    Natural Gas (LNG, Pipelines, & Distribution)

    Read above. What part of NY is not inclined to approve don't we understand? Or is there some new way of getting gas here without the pipe going through the state?

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