At 03:23 PM Monday 9/17/2007, Julia Thompson wrote:
>On Mon, 17 Sep 2007, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: > > > And while London and some other cities like New York City do have public > > transportation systems which allow many people to get by quite well > > without owning and driving a car (although when it comes to subways or > > elevated trains many people with medical conditions like those described > > above would not be able to manage stairs), other cities (particularly > > most cities in the US) do not. > >Er, my friend who lived in Chicago can't handle stairs. Elevators. >Escalators. Ever been to DC and ridden the Metro there? Elevators. >Escalators. I've gotten a double stroller into the DC Metro system! And I will admit that it has been awhile since I have visited a city with a subway or elevated railway system and ridden it. Do all stations now have elevators? -- Ronn! :) _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
