tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post6088228293804573065..comments2024-03-11T12:46:28.806-04:00Comments on You. Me. Ride This Crazy Train - Adventures and Observations on The GO: And now MORE about Tuesday's 5:20 LSEC.J. Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03325979176373626807noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-13174242750123183872015-07-03T16:07:00.906-04:002015-07-03T16:07:00.906-04:00The email annoyed me as did the defensive tone the...The email annoyed me as did the defensive tone the Customer Rep took on Twitter when it was pointed out the email was a bit insulting.<br /><br />The tech 'blipped' yesterday again...so much for it will never happen again.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06686328222625845902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-48400528513155233892015-07-03T08:40:28.535-04:002015-07-03T08:40:28.535-04:00404 Error: The transparency you are looking for ca...404 Error: The transparency you are looking for cannot be found. Please try again later.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-41468449521448702042015-06-29T21:15:08.737-04:002015-06-29T21:15:08.737-04:00Tom, the best I could ascertain is that all the po...Tom, the best I could ascertain is that all the pounding along Stanley Ave. caused the rear suspension to lose air. Perhaps a driver or mechanic can clarify. Stanley Ave. is so bad, the stop has been relocated to Falls Ave. east of the regular stop, as a precautionary measure.Warren Downenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-80108034300766129932015-06-29T16:41:30.757-04:002015-06-29T16:41:30.757-04:00TTC uses the same lingo, "delay caused by mec...TTC uses the same lingo, "delay caused by mechanical problem on the train) if its on the yonge line that can mean anything, the new ones are finicky... especially with doors.... mark pnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-80161836260949960462015-06-29T15:48:06.861-04:002015-06-29T15:48:06.861-04:00Warren: so what happened? Suspension broke? Wheel ...Warren: so what happened? Suspension broke? Wheel came off? Why couldn't GO just say "the suspension was damaged after hitting a pothole"?TomWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13453251490705724225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-19832402938731379612015-06-29T12:44:57.237-04:002015-06-29T12:44:57.237-04:00Tom, some bus issues are deemed “operational error...Tom, some bus issues are deemed “operational errors”, which means GO Transit personnel somewhere made a mistake. Yesterday afternoon’s “mechanical breakdown” @ 420 & Stanley was due to the double-decker not being able to take the punishment meted out by the condition of Stanley Ave. in Niagara Falls.Warren Downenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-83749446817520372972015-06-29T11:09:59.595-04:002015-06-29T11:09:59.595-04:00Those in charge always seem to think those who are...Those in charge always seem to think those who are dependent on them as being on the same level as little kids who need to be coddled and pacified, as opposed to being smart and knowledgeable like they are.Tal Hartsfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05077424958233740898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-35034019439824629932015-06-29T09:43:45.632-04:002015-06-29T09:43:45.632-04:00On a similar vein, I do wish GO wouldn't descr...On a similar vein, I do wish GO wouldn't describe any bus-related problems as a "vehicle malfunction". Specific details make it easier for customers to relate to the problem, and make it sound much more belivable. ("Blown tire? Well, it could happen to anyone")TomWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13453251490705724225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-26154782835277417332015-06-27T12:02:02.272-04:002015-06-27T12:02:02.272-04:00It shouldn't happen again
But it will. Who a...It shouldn't happen again<br /><br />But it will. Who are they trying to kid?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-82207022256356262912015-06-27T09:46:10.080-04:002015-06-27T09:46:10.080-04:00Agreed, they either used the term because they tho...Agreed, they either used the term because they thought riders are too stupid to understand or too stupid to see that the term was a means to mask the truth.<br />Either way, not a great approach for a government agency that throws around the transparency label all the time.Errornoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-78393840700876356022015-06-26T12:02:10.829-04:002015-06-26T12:02:10.829-04:00I am confused. I received this yesterday. I thou...I am confused. I received this yesterday. I thought it was for issues on Wednesday. Mainly from the title of "Yesterday's ...".<br /><br />They need to get their act together. Too many things are breaking, all over the place.<br /><br />And they think they are ready for the Pan Am Games.Squigglesnoreply@blogger.com