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From: mangoe@umcp-cs.UUCP (Charley Wingate)
Newsgroups: net.railroad
Subject: Turning the Seats Around
Message-ID: <2834@umcp-cs.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 22-Jan-86 18:10:19 EST
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Posted: Wed Jan 22 18:10:19 1986
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In article <1767@brl-tgr.ARPA> dennis@CSNET-SH.ARPA writes:

>On a recent D.C. to Boston run the conductor said that the seating was
>reversible (this was on an Amcoach), but that they just turn the whole train
>around at the Boston end because it was faster and easier.

It appears they do this on the DC end too.  There's a short section of
overhead which goes up the DC-to-P. of Rocks line, forming a turning wye.
It would be interesting to know what they do in NYC.

C. Wingate