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Forum: Home Base 05-18-2016, 01:01 PM
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Posted By Happy Monkey
I never gathered the statistics, but that's been...

I never gathered the statistics, but that's been my feeling, too.

If they can use the current situation to actually do maintenance that had been deferred due to the budget, there may be a silver...
Forum: Home Base 01-14-2015, 02:06 PM
Replies: 157
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Posted By Happy Monkey
Plus, walk out of there with a mask on, and...

Plus, walk out of there with a mask on, and become suspect #1.

A live suspect #1, and hopefully only for a short time, but still.
Forum: Home Base 01-13-2015, 12:09 PM
Replies: 157
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Posted By Happy Monkey
Apparently this happens a couple times a month,...

Apparently this happens a couple times a month, and the driver followed the proper procedure for a normal electrical arc event, but this one had much more smoke than usual, so the procedure was no...
Forum: Home Base 04-21-2014, 09:44 AM
Replies: 157
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Posted By Happy Monkey
"Infrastructure spending is bad" lobby.

"Infrastructure spending is bad" lobby.
Forum: Home Base 06-25-2009, 11:20 AM
Replies: 157
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Posted By Happy Monkey
Plus, I wonder how well even the most dedicated...

Plus, I wonder how well even the most dedicated person would do on that website if it took hours or even days for the trigger to occur.
Forum: Home Base 06-24-2009, 11:15 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 26,350
Posted By Happy Monkey
The driver sits on the right, IIRC, and is not...

The driver sits on the right, IIRC, and is not elevated. The track was not elevated (http://www.talkingpointsmemo.com/gallery/2009/06/two-washington-dc-metro-trains.php?img=3).

The rails show...
Forum: Home Base 06-24-2009, 06:02 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 26,350
Posted By Happy Monkey
Fairly accurate, too. The brakes were apparently...

Fairly accurate, too. The brakes were apparently on for 300-400 feet (http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aNyo2q2bUO4k), or about 120 meters.
Forum: Home Base 06-24-2009, 11:05 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 26,350
Posted By Happy Monkey
Google Earth has an image with a train directly...

Google Earth has an image with a train directly at the end of your yellow line? Impressive!
Forum: Home Base 06-23-2009, 05:08 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 26,350
Posted By Happy Monkey
I take the train whenever possible, but it's not...

I take the train whenever possible, but it's not possible for my commute.

My dad and sister both commute on the Red Line, but neither commute crosses the accident site. My dad got caught for a...
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