From: grammatim@verizon.net   
      
   On Thursday, December 28, 2017 at 7:45:26 AM UTC-5, houn...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:   
   > On 27.12.17 3:59, John Levine wrote:   
   > > In article ,   
   > >    wrote:   
      
   > >> Under H&M, the system had variable fares depending on distance.   
   > >> Also, I believe there was joint ticketing with the railroads   
   > >> who terminated at PATH (Hoboken and Newark), and that on   
   > >> the Newark run conductors collected tickets.   
   > > They were a real railroad and were happy to sell you a through ticket   
   > > to Chicago or anywhere else.   
   >   
   > Was the same possible on SIRT, since it was B&O?   
      
   I haven't seen anything suggesting it was ever connected to the Mainland --   
   there would have been rail ferries as for crossing the Hudson before the Penn   
   tunnel and then the Hudson Tubes.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)