From: itz@very.loosely.org (Ian Zimmerman)
Subject: [TUHS] OT: trains [Was: Date madness]
Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2017 13:24:00 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171217212400.x7r3lwqopjzs5g5o@matica.foolinux.mooo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <02cd01d37772$a37865b0$ea693110$@ronnatalie.com>
On 2017-12-17 15:07, Ron Natalie wrote:
> Amtrak has an amusing way of handling the time change. A train just
> never departs before it's published time. This means in the spring;
> the trains just tend to run an hour late (or later than normal). In
> the fall, the train sits at whatever station it had arrived at before
> 2 AM and waits until the clock catches up.
How do other train systems handle it, e.g. the European intercity system?
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-12-13 22:16 [TUHS] Date madness Norman Wilson
2017-12-14 0:24 ` Chris Torek
2017-12-17 16:20 ` Ron Natalie
2017-12-17 18:53 ` Tom Ivar Helbekkmo
2017-12-17 20:07 ` Ron Natalie
2017-12-17 21:24 ` Ian Zimmerman [this message]
2017-12-17 22:35 ` [TUHS] OT: trains [Was: Date madness] Dave Horsfall
2017-12-18 13:03 ` Norman Wilson
2017-12-18 16:45 ` Ian Zimmerman
2017-12-19 0:48 ` Dave Horsfall
2017-12-18 16:12 ` Steve Mynott
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