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Re: Metrocard Gripe

#360
From: Tom_Parkinson
Date: Tue, 04 Jun 1996 00:00
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>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?

You are not supposed to put two quarters in the card slot and jump over the
turnstiles.

: Tom Parkinson P.Eng.  604 733-5430, fax 733-5437     
: Transport Consulting Limited, Vancouver, Canada
: Ah won't teck mi cooat off, Ah'm not stoppin.
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From: Tom_Parkinson@mindlink.bc.ca
Subject: Re: Metrocard Gripe
Date: 1996/06/04
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