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|    hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com to houn...@yahoo.co.uk    |
|    Re: Future of the Montauk Branch    |
|    06 Aug 19 13:40:10    |
      On Monday, August 5, 2019 at 7:39:24 PM UTC-4, houn...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:       > Hello,       >       > I know that the LIRR wants to install more passing loops on the Montauk       > Branch, thus potentially improving passenger service.       >       > I recently read, however, that there may be plans to electrify the line       > out to Speonk and that DMU-class, sprinters would provide passenger       > service from there out to Montauk.       >       > Is this a concrete plan or is this more along the lines of something       > that they would like to eventually do? If the former, then is there a       > time that the LIRR have in mind? What about locating the money for this       > project?       >       > Also, in terms of signalling, is the section from Patchogue out to       > Montauk still dark?       >       > Cheers              What does the MTA web page say about it?              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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