Berkeley get-together
Nick Moffitt
nick@zork.net
Thu, 3 Jan 2002 12:40:23 -0800
begin Ben Pfaff quotation:
> > YOu're looking at one hour for caltrain, maybe ten to fifteen
> > minutes for the N, and about half an hour for BART.
>
> Bah. Forget it. According to transitinfo.org's trip planner I'd
> have to spend over five hours traveling to spend three hours in
> Berkeley--and at that I'd have to catch the last train out at
> 11:59 pm and get really screwed if I missed it.
Caltrain could be saved, you know. It could be
grade-separated and electrified. It could have more frequent trains,
four-track local/express segments, the works.
But no, instead we have BART. non-standard gauge rail and two
million dollars per car. Grrrrr...
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