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Article #346Re: Metrocard Gripe
From: Dennis A. Sutch
Date: Mon, 03 Jun 1996 00:00
Date: Mon, 03 Jun 1996 00:00
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In article <4osu06$kbm@news.nyu.edu>, Manoj Nair <mqn0019@is4.nyu.edu> wrote: >Sometime, somewhere, Andrew P Carter <acarter1@osf1.gmu.edu> wrote: > >People keep mentioning this fact about the Metro ... When I was in DC for >Clinton's inaugaration in 1992, the Metro only cost me (and my companions) >$.50, no matter where we went ... was that a one-day thing for all the >tourists or was the fare policy changed since then? I don't remember the charge, but I remember not using my fare card when exiting the system (there were just too many people to get through the gates). I do know that on July 4 the Metro system does away with the fare cards and collects a reduced fare (1 dollar or less?). -- Dennis A. Sutch | PGP key available (finger or key server) dsutch@cais.com | fingerprint: 9A 04 CB DC 53 A5 CA 04 http://www.his.com/~sutch | 35 0A E5 A8 38 77 34 E3
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 112ce4,bff7d4d41bac2833 X-Google-Attributes: gid112ce4,public X-Google-Thread: 101049,ba84b781c3041450 X-Google-Attributes: gid101049,public X-Google-Thread: 10ca13,bff7d4d41bac2833 X-Google-Attributes: gid10ca13,public From: dsutch@cais.cais.com (Dennis A. Sutch) Subject: Re: Metrocard Gripe Date: 1996/06/03 Message-ID: <4oujsn$qvh@news.cais.com> X-Deja-AN: 158204950 references: <4obg0f$8u9@freenet-news.carleton.ca> <31B0BB8D.37B0@intr.net> <4orh56$bps@portal.gmu.edu> <4osu06$kbm@news.nyu.edu> organization: Capital Area Internet Service info@cais.com 703-448-4470 newsgroups: nyc.transit,misc.transport.urban-transit,dc.general