Public Transportation and Smart Growth

KamaAina

(78,249 posts) Thu May 19, 2011, 06:05 PM May 2011

Dear VTA, if you're going to allow large groups of schoolchildren to ride for free

when you have one of the worst farebox recovery rates in the country, at least keep the screeching hordes off my rush-hour trains!!

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Dear VTA, if you're going to allow large groups of schoolchildren to ride for free (Original Post) KamaAina May 2011 OP

reply bab Jul 2021 #1

welcome to DU gopiscrap Jul 2021 #2

Succinct. marble falls Jul 2021 #3

Hot Topic Jim G. Jul 2021 #4

Just waiting on a friend ... marble falls Jul 2021 #5

I Forgot All About The Sax Jim G. Jul 2021 #6

The sax does for this song what the sax did for Lou Reed's 'Walk On the Wild Side' ... marble falls Jul 2021 #7

Yep, From Pink Floyd To Marshall Tucker Jim G. Jul 2021 #8

bab

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Wed Jul 28, 2021, 08:57 AM

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gopiscrap

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2. welcome to DU

Reply to bab (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 29, 2021, 12:46 AM

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marble falls

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3. Succinct.

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Thu Jul 29, 2021, 12:55 AM

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Jim G.

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4. Hot Topic

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Thu Jul 29, 2021, 01:18 AM

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marble falls

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5. Just waiting on a friend ...

Reply to Jim G. (Reply #4)

Thu Jul 29, 2021, 01:26 AM

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Jim G.

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6. I Forgot All About The Sax

Reply to marble falls (Reply #5)

Thu Jul 29, 2021, 01:34 AM

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Here Yuri found a thread from 2011, in a quiet group where the OP has been FFR'd since 2017, & it turns into Grand Central Station.

marble falls

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7. The sax does for this song what the sax did for Lou Reed's 'Walk On the Wild Side' ...

Reply to Jim G. (Reply #6)

Thu Jul 29, 2021, 01:43 AM

Jul 2021

... or 'Baker Street',I generally don't dig brass in rock past the first CTA album, but saxes have really put a lot of good sound in songs.

Jim G.

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8. Yep, From Pink Floyd To Marshall Tucker

Reply to marble falls (Reply #7)

Thu Jul 29, 2021, 01:49 AM

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Sometimes a sax just works. Flutes sometimes too

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