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ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
(01-11-2017, 12:26 PM)jamincan Wrote: I don't heating coils were mandated by the City of Ottawa for the proposals, and yet the RTG is including it presumably because it is more economical in the long term.

I wonder if Ottawa's operator could justify it because they have fewer platforms (and some are underground, which wouldn't need it), and they get harsher winters.

In our case, the it was decided that conventional shoveling and salting techniques will be used; there will not be platform heating installed at any station on our system.
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RE: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit - by Canard - 01-11-2017, 01:15 PM
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