04-08-2017, 11:09 AM
Saw this interesting signage today. Not quite sure what the speed limit is on this segment. As usual however, both limits seem too low.
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ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
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04-08-2017, 11:48 AM
Getting the party started:
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">ION funding partners officially open the doors ahead of today's open house! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/futureionrider?src=hash">#futureionrider</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/RegionWaterloo">@RegionWaterloo</a> <a href="https://t.co/vSSna4qeNC">pic.twitter.com/vSSna4qeNC</a></p>— ION (@rideIONrt) <a href="https://twitter.com/rideIONrt/status/850730828548255745">April 8, 2017</a></blockquote>
04-08-2017, 04:30 PM
What do they mean by funding partners?
It was awesome to see the amount of people out to see the first Ion LRV, great to see excitement building!! 
04-08-2017, 05:08 PM
04-08-2017, 05:29 PM
>2600 people attended according to the Ion twitter account.
Everyone move to the back of the bus and we all get home faster.
04-08-2017, 05:39 PM
It was really reassuring to see so many different types of people there and clearly excited!
04-08-2017, 06:04 PM
Luckily we got there early today. Dutton was an absolute zoo when we left!
It was a good time, and they were handing out plenty of swag! I hope they post the video of the drive down the track, complete with the "Canadian Table Hockey Champion" in DTK!
04-08-2017, 06:38 PM
(04-08-2017, 06:04 PM)Chicopee Wrote: Luckily we got there early today. Dutton was an absolute zoo when we left! That was the best. My kids and I laughed so hard ... Nice to see people still have a sense of humour !!
CTV Kitchener ran a little special from today: http://kitchener.ctvnews.ca/the-trains-a...-1.3360640
...and for those who couldn't make it, Walter Illman from the facebook group has put together a great video walk-through: 
04-08-2017, 09:16 PM
What is the purpose of the stop buttons on the train? Surely it would be making all stops regardless?
04-08-2017, 10:54 PM
(04-08-2017, 09:16 PM)jamincan Wrote: What is the purpose of the stop buttons on the train? Surely it would be making all stops regardless? They're a standard part of the Metrolinx specifications so we got them too. I think there was a discussion a few pages ago that concluded they were going to be removed here.
04-09-2017, 09:11 AM
1/2 - ion "First LRV" Open House, Saturday April 8, 2017
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