{"id":26000,"date":"2022-07-29T14:00:59","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T14:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cekan.ca\/regional\/video-this-is-how-hamilton-lrt-will-be-constructed\/"},"modified":"2022-11-28T20:47:24","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T20:47:24","slug":"video-this-is-how-hamilton-lrt-will-be-constructed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cekan.ca\/hamilton\/video-this-is-how-hamilton-lrt-will-be-constructed\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: This is how Hamilton LRT will be constructed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Though Hamilton\u2019s forthcoming Light Rail Transit (LRT) infrastructure hasn\u2019t formally broken ground yet, a new video has been released that will give locals a better idea of how its construction is expected to go.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.metrolinx.com\/2022\/07\/25\/new-video-shows-how-metrolinx-is-building-the-hamilton-lrt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">video<\/a>, released by transit agency Metrolinx, shows a 3D rendering of the involved process of constructing an LRT line.<\/p>\n<p>It takes viewers step by step through the phases of construction, from initial preparation to final product.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/RM_Transit\/status\/1551668321480736769<\/p>\n<p>Though the video doesn\u2019t show the process in the context of Hamilton specifically, it should give locals a solid idea of what to expect once the process of building Hamilton\u2019s LRT line officially begins.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis video is just one general example of how utilities like sewers and gas lines are laid out,\u201d reads a message from Metrolinx.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith different road and utility layouts along the Hamilton LRT route, different construction approaches may be needed in some areas and the final layout may look different than\u00a0what\u2019s shown in the\u00a0video.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read the full release <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.metrolinx.com\/2022\/07\/25\/new-video-shows-how-metrolinx-is-building-the-hamilton-lrt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Lead image courtesy of Metrolinx<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Though Hamilton\u2019s forthcoming Light Rail Transit (LRT) infrastructure hasn\u2019t formally broken ground yet, a new video has been released that will give locals a better idea of how its construction i...","protected":false},"author":258,"featured_media":26001,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8065],"tags":[146,137,19,20,218,959,303,1879,4675,308,2182,548],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cekan.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lrt-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cekan.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26000"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cekan.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cekan.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cekan.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/258"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cekan.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26000"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cekan.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29350,"href":"https:\/\/cekan.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26000\/revisions\/29350"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cekan.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cekan.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cekan.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cekan.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}