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|    jmelsna@verizon.net to Michael Finfer    |
|    Re: Emergency brake    |
|    24 Nov 14 04:00:38    |
      On Sunday, November 23, 2014 9:48:02 PM UTC-5, Michael Finfer wrote:       >        > Depends upon what happened. If the train hit that guy, then it is        > entirely possible that the police or some other authority wanted the        > equipment impounded for an investigation. In that case, the train would        > be taken out of service and returned to the yard.                       That never occurred to me! I assumed he had been taken *off* the train, but he       might have been knocked down in some other way. We passengers only got the       typical unintelligible announcements, but the eventual notice I received by       e-mail says "8 Av-bound        L trains are running with delays, due to an investigation at Myrtle Av" (not       "sick passenger").              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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