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Re: Fun with Sacajewea [kind of long]
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Sat, 5 Feb 2000 22:35:07 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> When time is very very tight, I will get on the last car at the down
> town end, and work my way up the cars, one car at a time, at station
> stops. (timed right, even the shortest stop will allow you to duck out
> of the end door of one car and into the closest end door  at the other,
> but it requires planning... be up and in front of the door FIRST if the
> car is crowded)

You can't go directly between the cars anymore while the trains
are moving?  We used to do that when I was in college.
--
Paul Foster
http://www.thefosterfamily.org/



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  Re: Fun with Sacajewea [kind of long]
 
(...) Technically, you CAN, but it's against CTA rules and not all that safe when you are dragging a rollaway and your computer. Besides, I like freaking out the CTAers, and since everyone else does the between the cars thing, I get to be different. (27 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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  Re: Fun with Sacajewea [kind of long]
 
(...) Yes but... I don't want a pass. A pass is a fixed time all you can eat thing. My schedule is too irregular to make a pass a good idea for me. (well, maybe a LIFETIME pass??) What I want is a stored value mechanism that's lighter to carry than (...) (27 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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