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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. (25 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 (...) (25 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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