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- From: phinton@titian.helios.nd.edu (paul hinton)
- Subject: Re: Chicago South Shore general question
- Message-ID: <1993Jan22.145305.11667@news.nd.edu>
- Keywords: Chicago South Shore & South Bend
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- Reply-To: phinton@titian.helios.nd.edu (paul hinton)
- Organization: University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame
- References: <1993Jan20.161740.14327@netnews.louisville.edu> <1993Jan20.183940.25927@news.uiowa.edu> <C17up8.J8y@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> <1993Jan21.202036.6930@news.columbia.edu>
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- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 14:53:05 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan21.202036.6930@news.columbia.edu>, brennan@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (Joseph Brennan) writes:
- |> jones@pyrite.cs.uiowa.edu (Douglas W. Jones) writes:
- |>
- |> >The South Shore and Illinois Central share a terminal station downtown.
- |>
- |> They share it and yet they don't. They still have different ticket
- |> offices, around a corner from each other inside te same building, and
- |> the South Bend still loads from temporary-looking platforms off to one
- |> side; or at least a couple of years ago this was still true. This is
- |> very much in the old tradition of "joint terminals" where the
- |> different companies insisted on their own space.
- |>
- |> Joe Brennan Columbia University in the City of New York
- |> ("affiliation shown for identification only")
- |> via Internet: brennan@columbia.edu
- |> via BITNET: brennan@cunixf
- |>
-
- CSS has moved its South Bend station from the shared quarters at the
- "Amshack" at Washington near the Bendix Plant (pretty scary neighbor-
- hood at night) to a newly built terminal at the Michiana Regional
- Airport on the east side of town. The station opened some time in
- November or so.
-
- Warmest regards,
-
- P.J. Hinton
-