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Article #40Re: Spoke too soon (was Re: Largest Cities by Area)
From: Matthew Mitchell
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 1997 00:00
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 1997 00:00
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In article <smiths-ya02408000R0312971507180001@netnews.upenn.edu>,
smiths@*spambuster*pobox.upenn.edu (Exile on Market Street) wrote:
>Then, this morning, what did I see aboard SEPTA LRV 9033, working Route 13
>(City Hall to Yeadon via Chester Avenue), but flyers inserted in the
>Plexiglas holders used for official SEPTA announcements with the headline:
>"STOP THE THUNDER" above a picture of a Muni articulated LRV.
Well SEPTA is now planning on obtaining a batch of articulated cars for the
subway surface lines (which are near capacity).
Is there some reason that someone at the Authority (in particular trolley
operators or maintenance personnel) would consider such cars a threat?
/_\ Matthew Mitchell, Newsletter Editor
/[ ]\ Delaware Valley Association of Railroad Passengers
/ | \ PO Box 7505, Philadelphia PA 19101-7505
/ _|_ \ voice: 215-673-6445-message box 3, fax 215-885-7448
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 105cef,2a56653849ab5e33 X-Google-Attributes: gid105cef,public X-Google-Thread: fd3ff,dde4311234477e6e X-Google-Attributes: gidfd3ff,public From: mmitchel@libertynet.org (Matthew Mitchell) Subject: Re: Spoke too soon (was Re: Largest Cities by Area) Date: 1997/12/04 Message-ID: <B0AC262E966869493F@phd-as13s26.erols.com> X-Deja-AN: 295107614 References: <3477C5A3.4F20@richmond.infi.net> <slrn681jsm.aua.grr@shandakor.tharsis.com> <65qmp1$s1r$4@news.ncal.verio.com> <65qvh7$3dh$1@your.mother.com> <65tjon$aam$5@news.ncal.verio.com> <smiths-ya02408000R0212971443240001@netnews.upenn.edu> <smiths-ya02408000R0312971507180001@netnews.upenn.edu> X-Complaints-To: abuse@erols.com X-Trace: winter.news.erols.com 881245171 771 207.172.250.89 (4 Dec 1997 14:19:31 GMT) Organization: Delaware Valley Association of Railroad Passengers Newsgroups: phl.transportation,ba.transportation