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|    Adam H. Kerman to hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com    |
|    Re: Passenger versus freight was Re: Hoo    |
|    10 Apr 15 20:36:54    |
      From: ahk@chinet.com              hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com wrote:       >On Friday, April 10, 2015 at 9:54:00 AM UTC-4, Clark F Morris wrote:              >>Given that SEPTA needs to upgrade to high level platforms for ADA and       >>performance reasons, this could make a lot of sense.              >SEPTA does NOT need to upgrade to high level platforms for ADA. A small       >mini platform is all that is needed, which is much cheaper to build.              There's nothing inexpensive about such platforms. There's one at       Ogden Dunes CSS&SB, a notoriously expensive station. It also has moving       parts to lower that bridge, breaks down often. It was so expensive,       they didn't build any others.              --- SoupGate/W32 v1.03        * Origin: LiveWire BBS -=*=- UseNet FTN Gateway (1:2320/1)    |
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