Speedily Scrubbing Soiled Subways.

Diesel Progress North American Edition | December 1, 1999| | Copyright

Toronto Transit designs own self-propelled 35 mph wash vehicles for high-speed cleaning

Like many other large cities, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, operates a subway system designed to move its inhabitants here, there and everywhere. As with other forms of transportation infrastructure, the 600 Vd.c. underground subway, which incorporates a fleet of 640 cars and more than 105 miles of track, requires continuous maintenance. Yet because the subway system operates nearly 24 hours a day -- halting only between 2:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. -- carrying out the required maintenance ...

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