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ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit
(01-12-2015, 07:26 PM)schooner77 Wrote: Oh come on, that's creative and funny.  If it helps keep the cost of transit down, I really can't see the harm.

Well, I look at it the same way I look at graffiti - it looks like trash, and puts to waste all the effort that the designers and engineers of the vehicles put into the aesthetics.

The trains we're getting are some of the nicest looking (in my opinion) transit vehicles out there - and I'd be crushed if they were covered in wraps or had any advertising on them at all.

Here's what Las Vegas' beautiful trains should look like:
   

Here's what they actually look like:
   

Here is what Detroit's trains should look like:
   

Here's what they actually look like:
   
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RE: ION - Waterloo Region's Light Rail Transit - by Canard - 01-13-2015, 01:54 PM
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