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|    hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com to danny burstein    |
|    Re: well, there's always SHUTTING OFF th    |
|    25 Aug 14 12:33:48    |
      On Monday, August 25, 2014 1:57:18 PM UTC-4, danny burstein wrote:                     > A subway operator on the A line recently piloted an express train uptown       > - on a downtown track - for several minutes before coming to a stop,       > according to sources.              The issue wasn't so simple as the train operator was directed to operate wrong       rail (per the article). The train apparently was running at 'restricted'       speed, 10 mph, prepared to stop short of an obstruction, another train, or       broken rail, and it did.              But I don't know why it didn't hit a red signal, or the opposing train hit a       red signal.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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