Comment Doors between cars aren't the problem to be solved (Score 1) 237
More than doors between cars, what NYC needs to bring itself into the modern age is automatic train control and platform doors. It would allow a whole host of benefits, such as less reliance on human drivers (controversial, I know), air conditioned platforms, increased reliability, increased frequency, etc.
When you come back from Asia or Europe and see the subway systems they have, and see what we have in New York, you actually get embarrassed, and wonder how we're still #1...
ps. oh, please do all that, plus grind the rails properly so that I don't have to go deaf when the cars go around any type of curve...
When you come back from Asia or Europe and see the subway systems they have, and see what we have in New York, you actually get embarrassed, and wonder how we're still #1...
ps. oh, please do all that, plus grind the rails properly so that I don't have to go deaf when the cars go around any type of curve...