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   danny burstein to Peter T. Daniels   
   Re: more off-peak subway service   
   09 May 15 03:16:40   
   
   From: dannyb@panix.com   
      
   In  "Peter T. Daniels"   
    writes:   
      
   >On Friday, May 8, 2015 at 7:38:30 PM UTC-4, jme...@verizon.net wrote:   
   >> "Almost all of the additional service will be scheduled during off-peak   
   hours..."   
   >>   
   >> I'm sure that's very nice indeed, but how does that help the vast majority   
   of commuters, who use mass transit to get to work and back home?   
      
   >On which lines is rush hour service not at the maximum possible? And, this   
   >is "the city that never sleeps." The only one in the world with 24/7 service   
   >everywhere.   
      
   Didn't we have a regular here on nyc.transit who used to post   
   the "train per hour" ("tph") numbers from the 1960s and   
   show the througput was higher back then?   
      
      
      
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