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   Phil Kane to grammatim@verizon.net   
   Re: sophisticated electronics   
   25 Feb 20 13:24:19   
   
   From: Phil.Kane@nov.shmovz.ka.pop   
      
   On Fri, 21 Feb 2020 04:44:16 -0800 (PST), "Peter T. Daniels"   
    wrote:   
      
   >They said track replacement on the last bits of the Flushing line, but   
   >also the Roosevelt Avenue bridge was getting some sort of rehab.   
   >   
   >You many not have heard that bits of elevated structure have been falling   
   >off and damaging cars beneath -- Flushing, Astoria, and at least one line   
   >in the Bronx -- they put nets underneath, but that doesn't exactly solve   
   >the problem.   
      
   Thanks for the reply.  That makes the periodic "out of service for   
   mechanical reasons" of our MAX light rail system seem minor.   
      
   "Stand Clear of the Closing Doors, Please"   
      
   Phil Kane - Beaverton, OR   
   PNWR CP HALL  MP 29.9 - OE District   
      
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