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48336
... coach, which ran fantrips in Chicago before it went to the Illinois Railway Museum.? The bus was owned by OSA, who sponsored the trips. Around 1965 the ...
Al Reinschmidt
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Oct 1, 2008
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48337
FYI.  Got this through a long-time friend. ... From: jrjgutzmer@... <jrjgutzmer@...> Subject: FW: UP Head On To: "lloyd Steiner"...
Harvey Kahler
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Oct 1, 2008
4:15 pm
48338
The trip with the 874 (as Al describes below) probably was in the OSA list that I excerpted, but I was just looking for the CTA initials and missed noticing...
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Oct 2, 2008
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48339
   I read this in The Onion a few days ago and thought you might like their take on the Blue Line. Brown is soon to follow. ...
Sean Hunnicutt
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Oct 3, 2008
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<http://blog.wired.com/cars/2008/10/bush-administra.html> Uncle Sam Opens Wallet for Amtrak By Dave Demerjian EmailOctober 03, 2008 | 10:28:17 AMCategories:...
Eric Pancer
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Oct 3, 2008
10:35 pm
48341
I am not sure what I read, so I cannot possibly like. Between the misspellings and the misstatements, I have no idea what the point of this exercise might...
clayton mclean
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Oct 4, 2008
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  I found it to be a very humorous take on the system's operations and a good case for conductors. Sean ... From: clayton mclean <claytonmcln@...> To:...
Sean Hunnicutt
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Oct 4, 2008
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48343
 I am sure that there are lots of good reasons to call for re-establishing the use of conductors  on CTA rail lines.  I think I have a pretty good sense of...
clayton mclean
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Oct 4, 2008
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48344
Oh, come on. The "hipsters" part on that stretch was totally spot on satire! -----Original Message----- From: clayton mclean Sent: Oct 3, 2008 11:15 PM To:...
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Oct 4, 2008
6:21 am
48345
Crash shines rare light on 'railfans' Train hobbyists fervent, obscure By Scott Gold | Tribune Newspapers October 5, 2008 FULLERTON, Calif. — It's another...
Snatch N. Grabster
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Oct 5, 2008
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48346
good satire needn't be explained--even to idiots like me.  while i cannot see Russia from here, I know what an accordion looks like--and it ain't a...
clayton mclean
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Oct 6, 2008
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48347
Teen Girl Shot To Death On CTA Bus WMAQ-TV5 Chicago - 10-06-08 CHICAGO (AP) -- The Cook County Medical Examiner's office has identified a 17-year-old girl who...
Dennis_@_RAILChicago
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Oct 6, 2008
12:19 pm
48348
In addition to the sadness and misery of this incident is the fact that the Grand Crossing police station is a "stones throw" from the intersection of 71st St,...
Eugene King
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Oct 6, 2008
12:59 pm
48349
Did anyone see the graphic that went with this story in this morning's print Trib? It showed Amtrak service to Grand Rapids via Kzoo, then back-tracking down...
Kristian Zoerhoff
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Oct 6, 2008
4:28 pm
48350
<http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-pace-yorktown-06-oct06,0,7020588.story> Pace, Yorktown back to bus business as usual Monday By Richard Wronski ...
Kristian Zoerhoff
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Oct 6, 2008
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48351
<http://www.suntimes.com/news/24-7/1204592,metra100608.article> Two charged with shooting at moving Metra train Comments October 6, 2008 BY NATASHA KORECKI...
Kristian Zoerhoff
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Oct 6, 2008
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48352
If you are interested in passenger trains: CP The Trans-Siberian Express is the world's longest train ride between terminals, a total of 5,800 miles. If you...
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Oct 9, 2008
10:27 pm
48353
Man charged in shooting death on Chicago bus Belleville News Democrat, USA - AP CHICAGO -- Authorities say a 24-year-old man has been charged with fatally...
Dennis_@_RAILChicago
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Oct 9, 2008
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48354
I wonder how many people are transferring to express bus routes to the Loop rather than take the L? Will all-bus choices fill buses or increase the number of...
Harvey I Kahler
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Oct 9, 2008
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48355
... The fine print on the graphic indicates "SOURCE: Midwest Regional Rail System Executive Report, 2004." I thought it might be from the Midwest High Speed...
Martin Saganski
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Oct 9, 2008
11:55 pm
48356
Is John Barringer the famous former Pres of the Monon?  R,  jg ... From: cpaidock <cpaidock@...> Subject: [CHICAGOTRANSIT] Test Your Knowledge of...
Jim Griffin
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Oct 10, 2008
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48357
I believe it's his son. Charlie To: CHICAGOTRANSIT@...: griffhank@...: Thu, 9 Oct 2008 17:27:31 -0700Subject: Re: [CHICAGOTRANSIT]...
Charles Paidock
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Oct 10, 2008
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48358
Wow.  I used to know the son's ex-wife.  (Unless he had more than one son.)  R, JG ... From: Charles Paidock <cpaidock@...> Subject: RE:...
Jim Griffin
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Oct 10, 2008
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48359
it's his son and he was a VP on the AT&SF....
Al Reinschmidt
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Oct 10, 2008
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48360
... If so, the name should be spelled "Barriger"....
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Oct 10, 2008
2:25 pm
48361
I hear Congress Parkway is going to undergo a streetscape sometime next year (as per a rumor heard from someone at CDOT..they're making an announcement next...
Eric Pancer
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Oct 10, 2008
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48362
The idea of using the former Post Office for a Midwest HSR terminal stems from the high level mail platforms. First, there is a beautiful Art Deco hall on the...
Harvey Kahler
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Oct 10, 2008
4:27 pm
48363
Speaking of, do you think there needs to be a single downtown HSR terminal? I was thinking the other day about how to bring in trains from the southeast ...
Aaron M. Renn
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Oct 10, 2008
6:50 pm
48364
... They figured that out about 100 years ago, right? It's called the St. Charles Air Line....
Eric Pancer
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Oct 10, 2008
6:52 pm
48365
Links to Transit Fare Information for Major Metropolitan Areas in the US and Canada Compiled by Citizens Taking Action for transit dependent riders ...
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Oct 11, 2008
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