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Re: what is the use of a caboose?
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Date: 
Wed, 25 Jul 2001 15:41:51 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Mike Walsh writes:
> 
> "Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message
> news:3B5EC557.6488@mindspring.com...
> > Lawrence Wilkes wrote:
> 
> [ ... snipped ... ]
> 
> > 
> > And trolley buses still operate in Boston (I'm curious, is there any
> > city which has a greater variety of mass transit systems? About the only
> > thing Boston doesn't have is a monorail [though they also don't have
> > Chicago style interurban, though the Budliners were close, also no
> > hydrofoil, and no high speed electric rail, no bullet train, and
> > traditional trolleys are no longer operated]).
> 
> 
> Philadelphia probably has the same variety of transit options that Boston
> has.  They still have those goofy electric SEPTA busses to the best of my
> knowledge.

But does Philly opperate commuter ferries?

Just a question I don't know a lot about Philadelphia.


Eric Kingsley



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"Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:3B5EC557.6488@m...ing.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) Philadelphia probably has the same variety of transit options that Boston has. They still have those goofy electric SEPTA busses (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)

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