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Light Rail Presentation

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Here is the latest version of the Light Rail presentation for Hamilton. You can view the draft (in PDF):

Revision History

  • 2008/02/22 - Clean up style, improve flow of slides.
  • 2008/01/26 - Converted "Development ROI for Selected Lines" from miles to kilometres; added more points to "Why Light Rail is right for Hamilton"; provided more details on US projects and added some Canadian LRT examples.
  • 2008/01/03 - Reduced verbosity, simplified comparison graphs, fixed language to be more plain
  • 2007/12/04 - Added more technical details
  • 2007/11/18 - Added section on Light Rail in Hamilton, added comparison to old-fashioned streetcars, corrected tabular comparison to BRT.
  • 2007/11/15 - Formatted section and page headers, cleaned up page formats.

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