09-20-2021, 01:21 PM
(09-20-2021, 10:34 AM)jamincan Wrote: It's a legacy of planning prior to the Confederation Line that would have resulted in a mix of street-running on grade-separated rail. I don't think there is any plan for street-running anymore, but at the time I believe they wanted to leave that possibility open.
"Street-running" can mean many things, our LRT is street-running but the stations are still extensive enough to permit a high-floor LRV. The only thing that really demands a low floor LRV is literal street level boarding a la TTC streetcars.