Light-rail trains start simulated service beside buses in transit tunnel
Sound Transit plans to begin Link light rail passenger service 7-18-09.
Sound Transit plans to begin Link light rail passenger service 7-18-09.
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It's the first day of simulated train service in the 1.3-mile tunnel -- the only one in the world where buses and trains run in the same lanes and stop at the same platforms, said Michael Avery, rail section manager for King County Metro.
Although not making any intermediate stops, buses and light rail share the Mt. Washington tunnel in Pittsburgh.
Although not making any intermediate stops, buses and light rail share the Mt. Washington tunnel in Pittsburgh.
