MISCwk103 Posted May 31, 2009 Share #1 Posted May 31, 2009 it's amazing how.. many folks.. DON'T recall a ever in existence...i find it amusing when folks want to argue me down.. and i'm speaking of TRANSIT WORKERS...:eek: wish ran along the (JAMAICA)..BROADWAY line.. to EAST NEW YORK..lets not forget all those.. DOUBLE LETTERS....i'll never forget.. i was working TOKEN BOOTH at FRANKLIN AVENUE (fulton street, brooklyn).. and a guy comes down to buy a token... (not unusual to be asked what is the cost)... but.. WHAT was unusual about this guy.. he asks... ""WHEN IS THE NEXT 'cc' COMING"? LORDY.. i didnt mean to LOL in the customer's face.. but i said.. 'YOU MUST HAVE BEEN AWAY FOR QUITE SOME TIME..huh?".. he had to LAUGH himself.. and said. he just got outta jail... (still LOL when i think of that conversation)....in 1985 the use of DOUBLE LETTERS to indicate LOCAL service was discontinued.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KNIGHTRIDER3:16 Posted May 31, 2009 Share #2 Posted May 31, 2009 The (K)train brings me back I do reember those R42 badboys that train should run today instead of the something about the ©that is lame but the(K)till this day i say is hot.<R> Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LRG Posted May 31, 2009 Share #3 Posted May 31, 2009 Make the Express in Manhattan and bring back the ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
INDman Posted June 1, 2009 Share #4 Posted June 1, 2009 I am about a year or two too young for the train, but if you know where to look you can still see signs for it. There used to be signs for the at some local stations along CPW and on my punch boxes along 8th Ave, there are still buttons for the . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luis1985 Posted June 1, 2009 Share #5 Posted June 1, 2009 Make the Express in Manhattan and bring back the ! they should. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KNIGHTRIDER3:16 Posted June 1, 2009 Share #6 Posted June 1, 2009 Make the Express in Manhattan and bring back the ! Great Idea (K)needs to make a comeback Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trainmaster5 Posted June 2, 2009 Share #7 Posted June 2, 2009 Wasn't the or double(K) the 6th Ave Local to 57th-6th Ave? Well now you have the local so is it really needed? How many Broadway-Brooklyn riders transfer at Essex-Delancey for 6th Ave service? That's how the allocates service. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MISCwk103 Posted June 2, 2009 Author Share #8 Posted June 2, 2009 Wasn't the or double(K) the 6th Ave Local to 57th-6th Ave? Well now you have the local so is it really needed? How many Broadway-Brooklyn riders transfer at Essex-Delancey for 6th Ave service? That's how the allocates service. the train ran on the line from Broadway Junction across the Bridge where it turned onto the line and served SOHO, Greenich Village, and 6th ave to Central Park.Reflecting their new policy of only using single letters, the became the and ran between 168th Street and the World Trade Center.In 1988, the train was discontinued Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KTrainExp Posted June 2, 2009 Share #9 Posted June 2, 2009 Nope, it's not really needed in terms of ridership. However, in case wants to expand service along the 8th Avenue Line making a whole new route that merges onto it, then there's an extra bullet to use! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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