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by scotty269 ¦ Sun Mar 18, 2007 11:00 am ¦ Forum: SEPTA (and PATCO) ¦ Topic: trip report: SEPTA sleet photos ¦ Replies: 10 ¦ Views: 2522
by scotty269 ¦ Sat Mar 17, 2007 9:30 pm ¦ Forum: SEPTA (and PATCO) ¦ Topic: trip report: SEPTA sleet photos ¦ Replies: 10 ¦ Views: 2522
Were you able to get a seat on the trains?
On the 3:30 R5 out of Suburban, I was standing untill a few got out at Market East, and I got a seat, but I was riding in the vestibule on the R3 from Fern Rock on Bethayres.
by scotty269 ¦ Thu Mar 15, 2007 4:08 pm ¦ Forum: SEPTA (and PATCO) ¦ Topic: Best Places In Philly To Photograph Regional Rail Trains ¦ Replies: 116 ¦ Views: 110090
Jenkintown station is a good place. I've taken several pictures there.
Re: Tickets all over the floor (punched)
by scotty269 ¦ Sun Mar 11, 2007 4:15 pm ¦ Forum: SEPTA (and PATCO) ¦ Topic: Tickets all over the floor (punched) ¦ Replies: 5 ¦ Views: 1311Launcher wrote:I have been seeing SEPTA tickets on the floor of the train more and more often. Since when are conductors not required to take an accurate tally of fares and passengers?I hate when I see that.
In so many ways... NJT is so much more efficiently run.
by scotty269 ¦ Sun Mar 11, 2007 1:19 pm ¦ Forum: Teen Railroad Enthusiasts ¦ Topic: Do you ever ride trains? ¦ Replies: 78 ¦ Views: 28240
I take the BSL subway to Fern Rock, and then the R3 to Bethayres. Its a nice ride. Usually get home in half an hour, provided I get to Olney Station on the BSL by 3:30.
by scotty269 ¦ Sat Mar 10, 2007 12:18 pm ¦ Forum: Teen Railroad Enthusiasts ¦ Topic: How close do you live to the tracks? ¦ Replies: 99 ¦ Views: 27450
Where I used to live, there were CSX tracks behind my condo. I used to watch the juice train going through every once in awhile. I loved the trains that shook the entire building at 2am! Now, I live about a mile or two away in a single home. I take the BSL subway to Fern Rock, and then the R3 to bet...
by scotty269 ¦ Sat Mar 10, 2007 9:54 am ¦ Forum: SEPTA (and PATCO) ¦ Topic: TRAIN RACE on the Broad St Subway ¦ Replies: 1 ¦ Views: 1415
What I love is the Express and the Local that pull out of Olney station sometime between 3:30 and 3:40. They both leave within a few seconds of eachother. The other day, my friends and I were at Olney, and they all got on the local. I and my one friend got on the express. What they didn't know was, ...