RE: (erielack) TIME CHANGE

["Philip Martin" <martinpl3_@_earthlink.net>]

Passengers had to take it into account when looking at clocks in railroad
stations, too, (if my memory serves me correctly.)

Philip Martin
martinpl3_@_earthlink.net
Why Wait?  Move to EarthLink.


> [Original Message]
> From: Philip Martin <martinpl3_@_earthlink.net>
> To: MONTGOMERY| ED <emontgom_@_LAN.TJHSST.EDU>; <erielack@lists.railfan.net>
> Date: 11/1/2003 10:55:27 PM
> Subject: RE: (erielack) TIME CHANGE
>
> In my younger days, railroads ran on standard time all year long, not
> changing to Daylight Saving Time.  Passengers had to take this into
account
> when reading timetables.
>
> Philip Martin
> martinpl3_@_earthlink.net
> Why Wait?  Move to EarthLink.
>
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: MONTGOMERY| ED <emontgom_@_LAN.TJHSST.EDU>
> > To: <erielack_@_lists.railfan.net>
> > Date: 10/27/2003 4:47:01 PM
> > Subject: (erielack) TIME CHANGE
> >
> > I've often wondered how Erie, Lackawanna, and EL handled the 
> > time change for their passenger trains.  When an hour is gained 
> > every fall how did they handle the long distance schedule?  Amtrak 
> > seems to have a policy of holding the train for an hour and then 
> > running on the advertised schedule.  Did they do the same thing 
> > back in the 60s?
> >
> > Ed Montgomery
>
>

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