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ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
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01-16-2019, 04:11 PM (This post was last modified: 01-16-2019, 04:17 PM by trainspotter139.)
(01-16-2019, 03:07 PM)ijmorlan Wrote:
(01-16-2019, 02:10 PM)trainspotter139 Wrote: They were doing FIE testing on the Waterloo Spur so they put the crossings at Columbia and University in Island-Only mode so they wouldn't interfere with the testing being done. Part of that testing involves parking a vehicle in the "island" of the crossing which for University and Columbia would require police escort.

What is “Island-Only mode”?

It is a mode where the crossing only activates when a vehicle enters the crossing island (the space that covers the width of the crossing) rather than by using its track circuits to gauge approach timing.
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RE: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit - by trainspotter139 - 01-16-2019, 04:11 PM
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