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- Message-ID: <1992Nov21.184547.2818@brandonu.ca>
- From: kent@brandonu.ca (Dorian Kent)
- Date: 21 Nov 92 18:45:47 CST
- References: <P8XcuB4w164w@cellar.org> <7933@charon.cwi.nl>
- <1992Nov18.050914.14408@galileo.cc.rochester.edu> <7942@charon.cwi.nl> <1992Nov20.160451.25248@galileo.cc.rochester.edu>
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- In article <1992Nov20.160451.25248@galileo.cc.rochester.edu>,
- kolassa@genesee.bst.rochester.edu (John Kolassa) writes:
- >
- > On the US-Canadian border Amtrak trains cross at 4 locations: Port Huron-Sarnia,
- > Niagra Falls, and one place on each of two routes to Montreal. Each crossing
- > gets 1 train per day in each direction, and holding people at the station until
- > they can be deported on the next train back would probably be a problem.
- >
- > I believe that a VIA route crosses into Maine. Does it stop in the US? What
- > are the immigration practices there?
- > --
- > Thanks, John Kolassa, kolassa@bio1.bst.rochester.edu
- --
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- The old Canadian(the one that used to go across Canada) did cross into Maine,
- it was just part of the route. It only stopped for US border guards to inspect
- the train. That's what I remember. Correct me if I'm wrong.
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- Dorian Kent kent@brandonu.ca
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- If at first you don't succeed...
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