... You're 100% right on the additional length. I like the idea of feeding Delgado Junior College with a streetcar line, but I don't see it happening on the...
I have been derelict in local efforts because of larger issues I have been pursuing. I will be speaking next Wednesday on the use of electrified rail as...
Alan, Thanks. This is an excellent resource for us to study. Really appreciate learning about what you are doing. I am forwarding this message to Earthea ...
That would still be a tough circle for a Von Dullen car. If streetcars were to go all the way to the museum, the best thing to do would be to just extend the...
What's the need to circle the museum? Can't we run a single track up to the entrance? Schedules right now are so slow that two cars would not be there at the...
... There are a lot of folks who are advocating extending the line onto Orleans, but what you're making is another branch at that point. Hard sell, even...
Re-Opening ceremonies will be at Napoleon & St. Charles at 2 PM Saturday, with free rides from 2:30 till 5 PM Saturday. Seven day a week service, from 5:27 AM...
... You know, for all that I enjoy pinning things on that lying sack of dung who lives in the White House, the St. Charles line project isn't his doing. The...
Yes, the delays are directly attributable to GWB. He does appoint the head of FEMA and set policies (see how Mississippi got far more money, much looser...
... I've resurrected this excerpt from a September posting so as to focus on one of my main concerns. New Orleans looks as vulnerable - if not MORE vulnerable...
... If it was clear that the city was once again threatened by serious flooding, it wouldn't take long to get the 900s at Canal back to Carrollton. At the...
Well what could be done is bring all VonDullen cars to the sliver by the river which did not flood. All cars could be parked behind the convention center and...
lots of photos up on www.CanalStreetCar.com from yesterday and this morning. At 1400CST yesterday, a three-streetcar "parade" started out at St. Charles and...
Great news, Ed. Thanks for the details! Could you please give a link to your videos on YouTube? Probably I just don't know how to search it, but I can't find...
... George, apologies for replying twice, but I just answered this to you personally. Y'all should be able to see the videos from www.canalstreetcar.com,...
... The following analysis from Light Rail Now is based on data for the Portland Streetcar, but it may be useful for the Kenosha situation: Streetcar vs. Bus:...
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/30/us/30streetcar.html?ex=1356670800&en=4dcf4062ae5c5930&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss Jeff Cornelius (Where only imitation...
This is a nice article, emphasizing how important the St. Charles line is culturaly to New Orleans. It's dated Dec. 30. In passing, it mentions, "Only a week...
St. Charles Streetcar Rolls through Carrollton Again—And New Orleans Celebrates the Clank of the Cars in a Big Way! New Orleanians have waited for the return...
Thanks for the update! Glad to hear that the "main" streetcar line is back in motion. BTW, great articles on infrastructure in the Wilson Quarter (this month)...
Hi everyone..... Am a little late with the post, but to quote my old NC supervisor, I have been "busier than a cat on a tarmac". Worst thing is I couldn't tell...
Hi, I looked for you on Reunion.com, but you weren't there. Please connect with me so we can keep in touch. -Dennis M Do You Know Dennis M? YES - Connect with...
Well my son saw the 2008 at Beauregard Circle by NOMA with a green PT car. I fussed and said "why didn't you get a picture?" He could not, as he was not...
I recently was a keynote speaker at a seminar @ SMU in Dallas. As part of the honorarium, I requested an "engineer's tour" of DART's new Green Line. I got a...
I thought that I was replying to a private eMail and instead posted to the list. Sorry ! Alan ____________________________________________________________ ...
