[PRCo] Re: Boston Trolleys

[Ken and Tracie]

There were zones, John.

One of my brothers found that out when he and some friends took the Green 
Line from the Hub to Fenway Park in 1974 or '75. You had to pay a quarter 
when exiting, outbound.

We teased him about being the latest incarnation of Charlie.

K.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Swindler" <j_swindler at hotmail.com>
To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2009 8:59 PM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: Boston Trolleys


>
> Wasn't it pay enter???
>
> But that would not make a hit song.
>
> John
>> From: fwschneider at comcast.net> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Boston Trolleys> Date: 
>> Sun, 18 Jan 2009 16:54:07 -0500> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org> > 
>> Would it not have been easier for his wife to have given Charlie a > 
>> nickel when the train came into Scollay Square? But then we would > not 
>> have had such a wonderful political folk song..... We also > would have 
>> taxes paying 80% of the cost of a bus fare today.> > Thanks Jerry. Seems 
>> to me that song actually made the charts about > the same time MTA opened 
>> the line to Riverside in 1959.> > > On Jan 18, 2009, at 1:23 PM, Jerry 
>> MATT Matsick wrote:> > > A great video of the Boston Rail System> > 
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHx4_uPv0K8> > --> > From: Jerry "Matt" 
>> Matsick "PHD"> >> > AGING: Eventually you will reach a point when you> > 
>> stop lying about your age and start Bragging> > about it.> >> >>
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