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36993
What has complicated matters is the increased frequency of Brown Line trains (as compared to the 70s). Back then, the Brown Line was not the 3rd busiest in...
artthouwill
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Oct 1, 2006
8:01 am
36994
... Hart, ... pulling in to ... it got ... driver going ... Are you talking about the street that is the south boundary of the new Labe Savings building which...
calcaleng
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Oct 1, 2006
1:43 pm
36995
The Ridership Reports <http://www.yourcta.com/downloads/ridershipreports/132346june06rail.pdf> by branch state: Note: Above figures represent entries into rail...
jackonthebus
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Oct 1, 2006
2:04 pm
36996
Did you notice that it is hard to have a coherent conversation here because the messages don't post in order? For instance, I sent 36977 at 6:07 and it posted...
jackonthebus
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Oct 1, 2006
2:10 pm
36997
... I got an impressive number of details wrong. Say congratulations, Tony. Haft, not Hart. I hadn't noticed that street before because I hadn't noticed that...
Adam H. Kerman
ahkatchinetd...
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Oct 1, 2006
3:40 pm
36998
... You were experiencing a ghost message ahead in the queue that prevented it from posting, waiting for signals ahead. Service delay in your area. Yahoo ...
Adam H. Kerman
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Oct 1, 2006
3:43 pm
36999
... They're supposed to go through the loop, but I suppose some drivers may decide to cut a minute or two out, if they have nobody on board. ... Yes. I mean,...
Robert Madison
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Oct 1, 2006
3:59 pm
37000
... A while back, Roy gave us the history of the politics plaguing any logical turnback of 307 on Thatcher near Grand, resulting in some runs turning back in...
Adam H. Kerman
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Oct 1, 2006
4:28 pm
37001
A few years ago most 307-Harlem trips were cut back to Conti Circle in Elmwood Park, no longer going to Thatcher (approximately 1 mile) because River Grove...
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roy_g_benedict
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Oct 1, 2006
8:43 pm
37002
The basic 319-Grand service to Narragansett loops via Grand-Narragansett-Fullerton. The 319 headway is adequate for the travel along Grand Avenue in River...
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roy_g_benedict
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Oct 1, 2006
9:10 pm
37003
Maybe some of you bus driver guys (have we got any girls on this forum?) out there can explain how on a sunny Sunday afternoon, with virtually NO street...
Mike Payne
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Oct 1, 2006
9:27 pm
37004
... forum?) out there can explain how on a sunny Sunday afternoon, with virtually NO street traffic, one can stand at 89th and Cottage Grove (one short mile...
George Foelschow
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Oct 1, 2006
10:15 pm
37005
Wonder why how screw up the message was, Adam. Which is haunted by ghosts<:0, demons>:( and spirits~~~~. ... posted ... prevented it ... Yahoo ... shortly....
Alfie Martin
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Oct 2, 2006
3:05 am
37006
I really don't know if they did anything of note to any other lines. At worst, things might have shifted a minute or so. Also, it's now an average of only 35...
Tony Coppoletta
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Oct 2, 2006
4:47 am
37007
... Let me see if I understand all the variables. Capacity was available in the Dearborn subway. Capacity was not available on the Loop elevated. Average...
Dennis McClendon
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Oct 2, 2006
2:25 pm
37008
being a driver i am a little insulted by ur comparison of all of us as a GROUP to a metal fire hydrant. Watch what you say, speak with respect if u expect to...
Chris
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Oct 2, 2006
5:13 pm
37009
On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 17:10:39 -0000, Chris wrote... ... You know, peer pressure is a great thing. I don't know why those who have standards don't pressure the...
Eric Pancer
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Oct 2, 2006
5:29 pm
37010
... Seems to me that it's more like 35 seconds/day (on average) since most folks don't ride all the way around the loop twice daily. -- Chuck Metalitz...
chuck metalitz
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Oct 2, 2006
7:32 pm
37011
Maybe I'm not understanding your logic here... 1) Where's the duplication of underutilized service you speak of? 2) Even if it is 70 seconds extra per day,...
Tony Coppoletta
t3rdrail
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Oct 2, 2006
9:16 pm
37012
... Corridor ... I think they're both Catholic New Yorkers and Chicagoans....
Alfie Martin
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Oct 2, 2006
11:25 pm
37013
THere goes top and most of middle management. ... Somewhere in Texas there is a village missing its idiot. test'; " type=text/css> ...
Larry M
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Oct 2, 2006
11:30 pm
37014
... most ... The delays are at the junctions, not pro-rated for how much time you spend in the loop. If you're waiting to get home, your train is 17.5 seconds...
wilson1204
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Oct 2, 2006
11:54 pm
37015
... It's a ... Or rather, it's nothing on some days, and other days, it's 2.5-3 minutes. That's the way with delays based on congestion. Or, to be more exact,...
wilson1204
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Oct 2, 2006
11:55 pm
37016
Chris said: "being a driver i am a little insulted by ur comparison of all of us as a GROUP to a metal fire hydrant. Watch what you say, speak with respect if...
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ctagrayline
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Oct 3, 2006
12:30 am
37017
Does anybody know how the trackage and crossover is currently laid out (if any) in the dead-end section under Clinton street in the blue line subway, between...
caimi_paolo
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Oct 3, 2006
12:30 am
37018
There is no track to speak of. It's just like 100 feet or so of tube built for the connection, gated off from the tubes in service. The one from the...
Tony Coppoletta
t3rdrail
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Oct 3, 2006
12:58 am
37019
The dead-end section of tubes in the Blue Line subway under Lake Street at Canal/ Milwaukee, west of Clark/Lake station, does not contain and never has...
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roy_g_benedict
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Oct 3, 2006
1:00 am
37020
The section you are referring to most likely was for an extension of the line that could have been used as part of the subway loop project that was stillborn. ...
Larry M
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Oct 3, 2006
1:08 am
37021
As some of you may know the Twin Cities has been blessed as the host city for the 2008 GOP Convention. The Convention will be held in St. Paul at the Xcel ...
Larry M
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Oct 3, 2006
1:14 am
37022
... There was a bipartisan effort to get the Republican convention in Minneapolis? -- Robert Madison Chicago, IL http://community.webshots.com/user/rmadisonwi ...
Robert Madison
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Oct 3, 2006
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