[PRCo] Re: pat__service__cuts__2007.01.23-changed to 2/1/07

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Mon, 5 Feb 2007, Joshua Dunfield wrote:

> It might have cut more than 2 mins off the schedule on peak runs.  But it
> can't have been much more, because there wasn't a huge difference between
> peak and off-peak run times.  Even with the busway, rush hour 28Xs can
> still get caught in Downtown traffic, and you can't write a schedule around
> the worst case.

That's true.

> OK, now you've made me dig out the box of PAT schedules that I haven't
> opened since I moved...

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> 4 minutes less at peak.  But maybe they tightened the schedule after
> experience with the route?

Possibly. ISTR losing in 2001, July, nearly missing a flight. Made it 
through PIT in 10 minutes from the door to my seat on a plane. I wasn't 
the last to board. 2 minutes later the gate closed.