[PRCo] Re: Mattapan-Ashmont PCC-D Seats

Derrick J Brashear shadow at dementia.org
Thu Feb 7 09:56:09 EST 2008


On Wed, 6 Feb 2008, Ken & Tracie wrote:

> Mark,
>
> You are tipping off us older folk to your relative youth! :-)
>
> I grew up in a transit oriented town during the years of declining
> patronize. I can recall "standees" ("strap-hangers") not getting a seat for
> several miles, often the entire length of their trip.

Riding the 67F Trafford at rush hour not all that long ago I routinely did 
not get a seat between Oakland (CMU) and Turtle Creek.



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