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25598
Soon, all LIRR trains will look like a video I found of a train in India that had people hanging out windows and sitting on the roof. The 5:33 to Hicksville is...
phil_yanks
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Sep 1, 2008
6:58 pm
25599
I will probably get crap for this but here it goes anyway... This morning, on the 7:45 Jamaica to Penn, apparently some doors did not open. I inferred this by...
phil_yanks
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Sep 2, 2008
1:09 pm
25600
Does anyone know what happened here? Were there witnesses or cameras? Wondering. ... myself ... each ... longer. ... week ... time. ... died ... is ... Back ...
rmatt1972
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Sep 2, 2008
10:17 pm
25601
Due to a brush fire in the vicinity of the Carle Place Station, LIRR service is suspended on the main line from Mineola to Hicksville in both directions,...
long_island_
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Sep 2, 2008
10:17 pm
25602
I am on this train pretty regularly and intended to ask one of the crew members that work it that I occaisionally speak with. I am a little concerned about...
lingcat_2000
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Sep 3, 2008
1:38 am
25603
So, I am back. We just completed our biannual pilgrimage to the house of mouse. I have a few stories, and a few observations to share with all of you. First,...
william_f_joseph
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Sep 3, 2008
5:44 pm
25604
... Glad you are back! ... One of the reasons I wish the Disney management would be brought in to "help" the LIRR improve. If my memory is correct, they move...
John R Wersan Jr
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Sep 3, 2008
6:34 pm
25605
Welcome back! I must say, this was one of the most hilarious posts I have read! Very clever. Thanks for making me laugh here at work!!! :) ... house ... with ...
lingcat_2000
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Sep 3, 2008
7:10 pm
25606
I was hoping people read the "unfortunately, we had one" line for what it was... And John, please understand that I was not attempting to take a jab at people...
william_f_joseph
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Sep 3, 2008
7:42 pm
25607
... So am I, but I understand your point. We try not to abuse the privilege too, but if it is there and it makes the day better, we use it. She can walk the...
John R Wersan Jr
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Sep 3, 2008
8:16 pm
25608
There are many sites that point this out. One that particularly offends me is: http://www.idiotbrain.com/dont-wait-in-long-lines-like-an-idiot-at- ...
william_f_joseph
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Sep 3, 2008
11:06 pm
25609
Isn't the hat goofy enough? And, I like the Fail Road more than Disney Land. You NEVER KNOW what's gonna happen on the Fail Road. Disney Land is so ho hum......
phil_yanks
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Sep 4, 2008
12:04 am
25610
Disneyland is a closed finite area not effected by anything other than Disneyland. The LIRR has an open physical plant subject to many more factors than that...
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cook615
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Sep 4, 2008
12:13 am
25611
The open physical plant isnt' the reason for the gap problems, for having switches and signals that pre-date anyone working on them, or not properly...
Ian Greenbaum
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Sep 4, 2008
3:23 pm
25612
Yeah but at least they genuinely feel bad about the delay and they try not to repeat the same mistake again. Not bad for a bunch of people who smile all the...
phil_yanks
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Sep 4, 2008
3:24 pm
25613
OK why did you have to jinx us? Last night was quite a mess on the FR branch with the fire in Hewlett. But seriously I have to give the LIRR some credit - they...
danny_wallach
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Sep 4, 2008
3:24 pm
25614
Speonk LIRR trains delayed with equipment problems BY JOHN VALENTI | john.valenti@..., 8:55 AM EDT, September 4, 2008 It has been a bad morning for...
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yomf
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Sep 4, 2008
3:25 pm
25615
Zero Tolerance for Cell Phones on Jersey Bus Line September 4, 2008 Maybe LIRR cell phone vigilante John Clifford should consider relocating to NJ, say...
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yomf
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Sep 4, 2008
3:27 pm
25616
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klinemarxtrains
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Sep 4, 2008
3:39 pm
25617
Well, true, but… Some of the issues that we were encountering at Disney were a result of tropical storm Fay. While not encoring a direct "Hit" from the eye ...
william_f_joseph
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Sep 4, 2008
3:44 pm
25618
I saw the alerts last night. Actually, I do have to say, I think the LIRR is getting better about the alerts. There seems to be more of them, and they seem to...
william_f_joseph
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Sep 4, 2008
3:45 pm
25619
... <yomf@...> wrote: But not everyone's happy with Lakeland's cellular militancy; one disgruntled customer complains, "I pay almost $300 a month for tickets ...
lingcat_2000
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Sep 4, 2008
3:57 pm
25620
A bus has several obvious differences compared to a train. First, it can stop anywhere and let/throw people off or meet police. Second it is a single-unit, so...
yomf
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Sep 4, 2008
4:42 pm
25621
But as evidenced by my sister's experience over the weekend, even when a crew member asked a passenger on the train to lower his boom box, the passenger did...
lingcat_2000
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Sep 4, 2008
5:14 pm
25622
I think the onboard environment has become like it is because people realize there is no enforcement at all. You are correct, the crew comes in and tells...
yomf
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Sep 4, 2008
6:53 pm
25623
I chuckled when I read the comment that said "When I'm on the bus, I'm in "work mode"". Ok, since when is the bus your office? I could care less if anyone...
phil_yanks
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Sep 5, 2008
2:46 pm
25624
In a message dated 9/4/2008 11:46:14 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, william_f_joseph@... writes: Actually, I do have to say, I think the LIRR is getting...
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cook615
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Sep 5, 2008
6:59 pm
25625
I was on the train today, and was delighted when a conductor told some utter asshat that he needed to SHHHHH. Go her! i was so tired of hearing about his...
A. Stetson
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Sep 5, 2008
11:52 pm
25626
The MTA Fare Hike—It Isn’t Fair By Gene Russianoff PUBLISHED SEPTEMBER 8, 2008 Here we go again. New York’s subway, bus, and commuter fares just went up...
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yomf
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Sep 8, 2008
3:06 am
25627
Why do kids act the way they do? Watch "Principals Office" on truTV. I especially liked the one kid who was exlpaining that freedom of speach means that you...
william_f_joseph
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Sep 8, 2008
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