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Old Aug 4, 2010 | 6:04 pm
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Yaatri
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Originally Posted by fairviewroad
This sounds to me like a rather standard version of Bus Rapid Transit, which exists in various forms the world over.
Originally Posted by Yaatri
Right. it's very common in the U.S. In Texas. even little downs have huge buses like it.
Originally Posted by fairviewroad
Do people really want to negotiate that kind of transfer from a compartment on the roof of the train when the entire thing is zipping along at 150 mph?
How do they do it where it's a standard version of Bus Rapid Transit?
Originally Posted by YuropFlyer
Maybe according to the experts at NASA it will
It wasn't the NASA actually, but its contractor.
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