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|    Stephen Sprunk to hounslow3@yahoo.co.uk    |
|    Re: Second Avenue Subway--Dec 2016?    |
|    02 Nov 15 00:33:36    |
      From: stephen@sprunk.org              On 21-Oct-15 18:42, hounslow3@yahoo.co.uk wrote:       > On 21.10.15 21:39, Stephen Sprunk wrote:       >> On 20-Oct-15 22:10, Peter T. Daniels wrote:       >>> The Q currently does not serve downtown. It turns off at Canal       >>> St. to the Manhattan Bridge. Maybe the T will go 125-Whitehall,       >>> but meanwhile a Q to Brooklyn isn't particularly helpful.       >>       >> The southern terminus of the T will be Hanover Sq, not Whitehall       >> St.       >> ...       >> There doesn't seem to be a need for the T route (and its new color)       >> until Phase 3 is in service, but you never know.       >       > I heard something a while back that all trains operating on the T       > will be crewless. Is there any truth to that?              NYCMTA hasn't even reached one-person train operation, which other       cities have been doing for decades; the idea of them managing to get       unmanned trains past their unions anytime soon is laughable.              S              --       Stephen Sprunk "God does not play dice." --Albert Einstein       CCIE #3723 "God is an inveterate gambler, and He throws the       K5SSS dice at every possible opportunity." --Stephen Hawking              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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