by sery2831
jbvb wrote:The cheapest way to increase capacity at North Station by ~30% is to rebuild elsewhere so 8-car trains of double deckers can operate at peak times. Also, generally tightening up the operating plan and improving maintenance could get more trains in and out of the existing tracks.Why can't 8 car double decker trains operate out of the current North Station? We did a 7 car double decker train last Halloween with no issues. There is no ridership on the North Side that would require such a train, unless you cut service at rush hour.
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