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  Re: subway info?
 
(...) There's even just a bit of El. on the Green Line (though I think it's dramatically reduced from what it once was). I think they're running a restored PCC on the Green Line now for special occaisions. At least one of those stations has a couple (...) (23 years ago, 2-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: subway info?
 
Thanks for describing Park St. Station, that was exactly what I was thinking of when I said "complex underground trackage" but I couldn't remember the name. I forgot that I have a T map in my computer bag, as well as a T token, a BART card with some (...) (23 years ago, 2-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: subway info?
 
(...) It took me a minute to realise you meant Charles/MGH. :D That intersection isn't *that* bad. You just have to learn how to drive in Boston, that's all. We're all really good drivers here- perhaps you're just not up to scratch. eric (23 years ago, 2-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: subway info?
 
(...) So's Rainman... what's your point? :-) I dunno if it's actually true though. I haven't met a Boston driver I couldn't beat through a squeezedown (think the merges on old I 93 coming into downtown, or the merge shuffle to get to the callahan (...) (23 years ago, 2-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: subway info?
 
(...) THAT'S what that noise is?! WOW, that makes sense! And MAN, it's a SCREEE...EEECH. You'd think they were dragging a 4'x8' slab of sheet metal across the tracks. --Todd (23 years ago, 2-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
 
  Re: subway info?
 
"Todd Lehman" <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:3aa03359.351644...net.com... (...) Are there any diagrams online of the track layout at Park Street? That would be very interesting, IMO. After visiting New York, however, the T is a tinker (...) (23 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
 
  Re: subway info?
 
(...) I would reserve the term "tinker toy" for the San Francisco cable car, which is actually made of wood. (23 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)

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