Seems to me like the most critical word
By roadman - 8/28/09 - 1:14 pm
in this alert from the MBTA is missing. However, you be the judge.
NOTE TO CUSTOMERS TRAVELING TO SEN. KENNEDY MEMORIAL: Due to excessve crowds and concerns for public safety at the JFK Library the line for public viewing will be closed to the public effective at 1:00pm. After 1:00pm there will be additional service to the JFK Library. We apologize for any inconvenience. 8/28/2009 12:49 PM
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Either it should say NO or
Either it should say NO or FROM but yes, missing something rather important.
I dunno
This is the T we're talking about here, so they really could be apologizing for the inconvenience due to continued service.
Much like the sign on Burger Queen in Provincetown
SORRY WE'RE OPEN
I love Burger Queen! We eat
I love Burger Queen!
We eat there all the time.
-Carpundit
the escalator is temporarily
the escalator is temporarily stairs. sorry for the convenience*.
*convenience not available at South Station.
Missing NO
Based on the similar T alert I got for one of the commuter rail lines, the missing word is NO, as in "after 1:00pm there will be NO additional service to the JFK library."
3 hours later...error acknowledged...
Email from the MBTA at 3:47pm...
NOTE TO CUSTOMERS TRAVELING TO SEN. KENNEDY MEMORIAL: Due to excessve crowds and concerns for public safety at the JFK Library the line for public viewing will be closed to the public effective at 1:00pm. After 1:00pm there will be no additional service to the JFK Library. We apologize for any inconvenience.
fixed
They just fixed it. That took a while, I wonder if the MBTA reads this blog?
Looks like the fixed
Looks like the fixed it.
NOTE TO CUSTOMERS TRAVELING TO SEN. KENNEDY MEMORIAL: Due to excessve crowds and concerns for public safety at the JFK Library the line for public viewing will be closed to the public effective at 1:00pm. After 1:00pm there will be no additional service to the JFK Library. We apologize for any inconvenience. 8/28/2009 12:49 PM
Sent: 8/28/2009 3:47 PM
What are we calling "fixed"?
Shorter MBTA alert:
That extra train we said was coming three hours ago? It's not. ever.