[PRCo] Re: Santa Barbara Siding

[Fred Schneider]

PLEASE CHANGE SUBJECT LINES WHEN YOU CHANGE THE SUBJECT.  I'VE ALREADY DELETED
ABOUT TEN MESSAGES THAT MIGHT HAVE PROVEN INTERESTING, ONLY BECAUSE THERE IS
ONLY SO MUCH ONE CAN SAY ABOUT A SIDING.  NOW I DISCOVER THE SUBJECT LINE IS
CAST IN STONE AGAIN.

Derrick J Brashear wrote:

> On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, John Swindler wrote:
>
> > Going to London, Derrick??
> >
> > Hope you have some free time built into your schedule.
>
> None, actually. I'm seeing a play at 19:30 on 11/30, arriving 6:30 on
> 11/30 and leaving 10:40 on 12/1
>
> > So what does PAT do to encourage visitors to use transit in Pittsburgh??
>
> Not as much as SEPTA. How's that for scary? There *was* a daily visitor's
> pass, but unless you got it by mail you had to get it at the service
> center downtown, and I haven't heard about it in a few years now. SEPTA,
> by contrast, has something sold in a few dozen places around their service
> area, including 1234 Market Street, which was literally across from my
> hotel last week.
>
> I did some of my early "touring" of the system with this pass... but I
> always had to go downtown first to get it, incurring one fare to get
> there. As a high school student that extra $1.25 would have been useful to
> keep. That was back when Overbrook was still open, but while 52 Allentown
> was closed, so somewhere a I have a few sets of photos covering all of
> 42S, 47D, 47S, 47L and "Subway Local", and maybe the Penn Station Shuttle.
> If I can find them, I'll scan them and put them online.

FWS