http://westbankcorp.com/vancouver-house , http://vancouverhouse.ca
http://www.vancouvernewcondos.com/properties/vancouver-house/
https://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=28387
https://www.google.ca/search?q=Vancouver+House+condo+tower&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwikvrzJgbXVAhWhsFQKHZs6CkUQ_AUIDCgD&biw=1536&bih=760
https://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?stateID=1&status=15
Monday, July 31, 2017
trains
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massachusetts_Bay_Transportation_Authority#Subways_and_elevated_railways
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MBTA_Subway#Rolling_stock
Specifications | |
---|---|
Car body construction | Stainless Steel |
Train length | 600 feet (182.88 m) (8-car train) |
Car length | 75 feet (22.86 m)[57] |
Width | 10 feet 1 3⁄4 inches (3.09 m) |
Height | 10 feet 10 inches (3.30 m) |
Floor height | 40 inches (1,016 mm) |
Doors | Sliding, 6 per car |
Maximum speed | 75 mph (121 km/h)[57] |
Weight | 80,000 lb (36,000 kg) |
The cars are 75 feet (23 m) long, 10 feet (3.0 m) wide and have a top design speed of over 70 mph (110 km/h). They are semi-permanently attached in married pairs, and joined up to form 4-car trains, which is the normal train length.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metrorail_(Miami-Dade_County)#Rolling_stock
The platform at each Metrorail station is long enough to accommodate six-car-long trains; the Dadeland North, Earlington Heights, and Government Center station platforms are long enough to accommodate eight-car-long trains. In-service trains are usually either four or six cars long; in the evening it is not uncommon for Miami-Dade Transit to link two out-of-service trains together before returning them to Lehman Yard.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metrorail_(Miami-Dade_County)#Trackage
Friday, July 28, 2017
translink-says-skytrain-walkway-between mall-and-metrotown-station will be removed
http://www.straight.com/news/827796/translink-says-skytrain-walkway-mall-will-close-metrotown-station
https://www.google.ca/search?q=will+the+metrotown+station+ever+get+a+new+walkway+to+the+mall&oq=will+the+metrotown+station+ever+get+a+new+walkway+to+the+mall&aqs=chrome..69i57.46098j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
https://www.google.ca/search?q=will+the+metrotown+station+ever+get+a+new+walkway+to+the+mall&oq=will+the+metrotown+station+ever+get+a+new+walkway+to+the+mall&aqs=chrome..69i57.46098j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
Seattle Space Needle...
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0d/Seafirst_Building%2C_1969.jpg ,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safeco_Plaza_(Seattle)
https://www.emporis.com/city/101046/seattle-wa-usa/status/all-buildings
https://www.spaceneedle.com/centuryproject-release ,
http://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/northwest/space-needle-to-get-its-biggest-renovation-ever-glass-floor-opened-views-more-elevators ,
http://www.king5.com/news/local/seattle/seattles-iconic-skyline-landmark-to-undergo-massive-upgrade/448118158 ,
https://www.google.ca/search?q=space+needle+renovation&oq=spaceneedle
https://www.emporis.com/statistics/tallest-buildings/city/101002/surrey-canada
https://www.emporis.com/city/101002/surrey-canada/status/all-buildings
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safeco_Plaza_(Seattle)
https://www.emporis.com/city/101046/seattle-wa-usa/status/all-buildings
https://www.spaceneedle.com/centuryproject-release ,
http://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/northwest/space-needle-to-get-its-biggest-renovation-ever-glass-floor-opened-views-more-elevators ,
http://www.king5.com/news/local/seattle/seattles-iconic-skyline-landmark-to-undergo-massive-upgrade/448118158 ,
https://www.google.ca/search?q=space+needle+renovation&oq=spaceneedle
https://www.emporis.com/statistics/tallest-buildings/city/101002/surrey-canada
https://www.emporis.com/city/101002/surrey-canada/status/all-buildings
BC Buildings
https://www.emporis.com/state/100546/british-columbia-canada
https://www.emporis.com/city/100997/vancouver-canada/status/all-buildings
https://www.emporis.com/city/102437/burnaby-canada/status/all-buildings
https://www.emporis.com/city/101903/new-westminster-canada/status/all-buildings
https://www.emporis.com/city/103732/port-moody-canada/status/all-buildings
https://www.emporis.com/city/102600/coquitlam-canada/status/all-buildings
https://www.emporis.com/city/102083/richmond-canada/status/all-buildings
https://www.emporis.com/city/101002/surrey-canada/status/all-buildings
https://www.google.ca/search?q=tallest+buildings+in+surrey+bc&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj3j9-HwajVAhWjjlQKHdSZCNwQ_AUICigB&biw=1530&bih=738
https://www.emporis.com/city/100997/vancouver-canada/status/all-buildings
https://www.emporis.com/city/102437/burnaby-canada/status/all-buildings
https://www.emporis.com/city/101903/new-westminster-canada/status/all-buildings
https://www.emporis.com/city/103732/port-moody-canada/status/all-buildings
https://www.emporis.com/city/102600/coquitlam-canada/status/all-buildings
https://www.emporis.com/city/102083/richmond-canada/status/all-buildings
https://www.emporis.com/city/101002/surrey-canada/status/all-buildings
https://www.google.ca/search?q=tallest+buildings+in+surrey+bc&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj3j9-HwajVAhWjjlQKHdSZCNwQ_AUICigB&biw=1530&bih=738
Sunday, July 23, 2017
Saturday, July 22, 2017
Wednesday, July 19, 2017
Tuesday, July 18, 2017
Wednesday, July 12, 2017
Monday, July 10, 2017
Burnaby
http://wpmedia.vancouversun.com/2016/03/burnaby-bc-may-28-2014-metrotown-towers-in-burnaby-bc.jpeg?quality=55&strip=all&w=840&h=630&crop=1
http://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/burnaby-outpaces-vancouver-in-tower-development
http://www.div2contracting.com/dat/products/137.jpg
https://brentwoodstation.blogspot.ca
https://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?cityID=31&status=15
http://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/burnaby-outpaces-vancouver-in-tower-development
http://www.div2contracting.com/dat/products/137.jpg
https://brentwoodstation.blogspot.ca
https://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?cityID=31&status=15
Vancouver and BC
http://21cxtuttnv9og8m624xfub2g.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/lowermainland.jpg , http://icba.ca/myths-and-realities
https://d2wuu1p6si8b2i.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/burnaby_s.jpg
http://www.globalairphotos.info/maps/bc/surrey_s.jpg ,http://www.globalairphotos.info/gallery/BC/Surrey
http://www.globalairphotos.com/gallery/BC/Langley
https://d2wuu1p6si8b2i.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/burnaby_s.jpg
http://www.globalairphotos.info/maps/bc/surrey_s.jpg ,http://www.globalairphotos.info/gallery/BC/Surrey
http://www.globalairphotos.com/gallery/BC/Langley
Thursday, July 6, 2017
Monday, July 3, 2017
wr field
https://www.google.ca/maps/place/Wrigley+Field/@41.9473741,-87.6557627,531m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m12!1m6!3m5!1s0x0:0xc5b3f053631c542a!2sGranville!8m2!3d41.9937622!4d-87.6591211!3m4!1s0x0:0x1cea3ee176ddd646!8m2!3d41.9484374!4d-87.6553336
https://www.google.ca/maps/place/Wrigley+Rooftops/@41.9479199,-87.6548587,591a,35y,270h/data=!3m1!1e3!4m12!1m6!3m5!1s0x0:0xc5b3f053631c542a!2sGranville!8m2!3d41.9937622!4d-87.6591211!3m4!1s0x0:0x39f562a616295250!8m2!3d41.9478349!4d-87.6540448
cta
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Loop_(CTA)
https://www.timeout.com/chicago/things-to-do/the-6-best-and-6-worst-el-stations
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Chicago_%22L%22_stations
https://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/how-to-fix-the-el-cta/Content?oid=3473194
https://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/belmont-flyover-controversy-cta-modernization/Content?oid=21007763
http://www.nbcchicago.com/investigations/How-Chicago-Spent-400M-On-a-Subway-Superstation-to-Nowhere-293754431.html
https://www.google.ca/maps/place/Wrigley+Field/@41.9473741,-87.6557627,531m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m12!1m6!3m5!1s0x0:0xc5b3f053631c542a!2sGranville!8m2!3d41.9937622!4d-87.6591211!3m4!1s0x0:0x1cea3ee176ddd646!8m2!3d41.9484374!4d-87.6553336
https://www.timeout.com/chicago/things-to-do/the-6-best-and-6-worst-el-stations
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Chicago_%22L%22_stations
https://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/how-to-fix-the-el-cta/Content?oid=3473194
https://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/belmont-flyover-controversy-cta-modernization/Content?oid=21007763
http://www.nbcchicago.com/investigations/How-Chicago-Spent-400M-On-a-Subway-Superstation-to-Nowhere-293754431.html
https://www.google.ca/maps/place/Wrigley+Field/@41.9473741,-87.6557627,531m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m12!1m6!3m5!1s0x0:0xc5b3f053631c542a!2sGranville!8m2!3d41.9937622!4d-87.6591211!3m4!1s0x0:0x1cea3ee176ddd646!8m2!3d41.9484374!4d-87.6553336
Trains
With 179 stations, nine lines and over 2.3 billion users each year, the Tokyo Metro is the heart of Tokyo’s public transport system.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzkU6tmdImY
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney_Trains#Rail_Lines ,
http://www.sydneytrains.info/about/fleet
SYDNEY and its wonderful METRO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqlBywEmFBo
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney_Trains_fleet#Train_sets
8 car trains
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney_Trains_A_set
Train length | 163.1 m (535 ft 1 in) |
---|---|
Car length | 20.000 m (65 ft 7 in) |
Width | 3.035 m (9 ft 11 in) |
Height | 4.410 m (14 ft 6 in) |
Maximum speed | 130 km/h (81 mph) |
Sunday, July 2, 2017
Saturday, July 1, 2017
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