Kitchenloo's ION - A CHARGED LRT: Ep. 128

Today on the show, we're talking about the Waterloo region’s remarkable LRT system: the ION. Just how did such a small city get a light rail transit system, and where might it go next? All this, after The News. Links and stuffs Merch:https://shop.trlpod.com/ Twitter:@TheRedLine_pod YouTube channel:The Red Line Podcast Spotify:The Red Line Podcast Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/theredlinepodcasters Email:[email protected] Website:https://www.trlpod.com/ Timestamps References & notes [1]Mass Transit: UTA's Midvalley Express BRT begins passenger service [2]KSL News Utah: Proposed Data Center in Box Elder County [3]@AnalytiKroll: Video of the driver flooring it into the wall. [4]Wikipedia: Ion rapid transit [5]Grand River Transit: Performance measures [6]CTV News: Timeline: Looking back at a 17-year journey to ION [7]Green Municipal Fund: Case study: Region of Waterloo, ON, develops LRT to connect its urban centres [8]Region of Waterloo: Stage 2 ION [9]Region of Waterloo: The ION Story