Today, #TrainTwitter will give you an exclusive look inside some of our trains! We'll be looking mostly at trains in Hokkaido and East Japan
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Replying to @robert_mariani
misleading category; important difference isn't "light vs heavy" rail but exclusive vs shared right-of-way
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Replying to @robert_mariani
price, to be honest...FRA invented the term in the 70s to refer to (what I would call) half-assed rail projects
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Replying to @380kmh @robert_mariani
surface transit with not-entirely-exclusive ROW and low platforms
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Replying to @380kmh
have you been on Portland, OR's light rail system? I think it's mostly exclusive ROW there
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Replying to @robert_mariani
I think you're right; some LRT systems are like that--the point of the term is they don't *have* to have exclusive ROW...
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Replying to @380kmh @robert_mariani
...FRA considers that a corner that's ok to cut (obv I disagree)
1:41 PM - 20 Oct 2016
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