From: nilknocgeo@earthlink.net   
      
   "John Levine"  wrote in message   
   news:lj47qj$top$1@miucha.iecc.com...   
   >>> City transit systems have numerous offstreet terminal facilities.   
   >   
   >>What about telling the truth for a change?  City buses stop all over the   
   >>place and having ridden them many years, I never saw even a shelter in   
   >>NYC.   
   >   
   > You must not have been looking very hard.  There are subway stations   
   > with attached bus stations, like this one:   
   >   
   > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roosevelt_Avenue_/_74th_Street_(   
   ew_York_City_Subway)#Victor_A._Moore_Bus_Terminal   
   >   
   > It really exists.  I've used it on the way to and from LGA.   
   >   
   > Or here's a bus shelter in the Bronx, with ticket machines:   
   >   
   > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Select_Bus_Service_bus_shelter.jpg   
   >   
   > Here's one in midtown:   
   >   
   > http://publictransport.about.com/od/Pictures_Of_Transit/ig/Tra   
   sit-Pictures-From-New-York/New-York-Bus-Shelter.htm   
   >   
   > And here's one in Brooklyn:   
   >   
   > http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/07/09/blog-tells-the-ta   
   e-of-a-bus-shelter-destroyed/   
   >   
   > --   
   > Regards,   
   > John Levine, johnl@iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for   
   > Dummies",   
   > Please consider the environment before reading this e-mail. http://jl.ly   
      
   How nice 2% of stops might have something near them.  Now they need, like   
   the RRs, a $60 million station like Raleigh is planning at public expense   
   for a couple hundred passengers a day.   
      
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