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Re: VA vs. MD

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From: Keith A. Glass
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 00:00
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On Mon, 26 Jun 2000 07:26:53 GMT, mnc@admin.u.nu (Miguel Cruz) wrote:

>Keith A. Glass <salgak@earthling.net> wrote:
>> As for Frequency, I just checked the VRE site.  44 trains, 11 each
>> direction on both the Manassas and Fredericksburg line.  I wouldn't
>> call THAT infrequent...
>
>I guess the annoyance for me is that there don't seem to be any trains
>running against the rush hour direction, which means that as a DC resident
>with the occasional need to get out to Ginny, it's useful. I fully own up to
>my urban bias.

Actually, there are trains running contra-rush hour.  And, according
to VRE, there will be more.   But it seems your urban bias wasn't to
be bothered to check the facts, Miguel. . . about par for your
course...
--
Keith A. Glass, MCP  Rogue Sysadmin / Engineer / TechnoJOAT
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From: salgak@earthling.net (Keith A. Glass)
Subject: Re: VA vs. MD
Date: 2000/06/26
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