Torontoist » trams http://torontoist.com Torontoist is about Toronto and everything that happens in it Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:00:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en “You Can Live Without The Car”

Photo of the T3 Tramway from *** Fanch The System !!! ***. On Friday evening at City Hall, two representatives of the Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP)—Vice-President Philippe Martin and Director of Open Spaces and Heritage Remi Feredj—gave a public presentation on Paris’s T3 LRT system to share lessons for Toronto to learn from. [...]

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Torontoist’s European bureau decamped this past weekend to the French Riviera. And you can rest assured that—between enjoying the beaches and drinking on sunny patios—we took time to consider the public transportation system. Nice has a good (and not over-infrastructured) blend of transit modes: trams on dedicated lines along the most-travelled stretches, buses that blanket [...]

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