I mean, did anyone seriously ever confuse BART with Bart Simpson? Or ROW with row? Come on now.
On Sun, Jan 20, 2019 at 1:53 AM Scott Christopher <s...@ottie.org> wrote: > > No :) > > BART is Bay Area Rapid Transit, a public transportation system with its own > bureaucracy and publicly elected board. > > Caltrans is a separate State bureaucracy, though it has a big office in the > city of Oakland near BART Headquarters. > > And then there is Caltrain which is the commuter rail that runs down the > peninsula. That organization has its own bureaucracy and board, too. > > Lesson to be learned: don't use obscure acronyms unknown outside a small > geographical region :) > > Owen DeLong wrote: > > You’ll have more luck finding California Dept. of Transportation if you call > them “CalTrans” which is what they call themselves. > > Owen > > > On Jan 18, 2019, at 17:27 , Ben Cannon <b...@6by7.net> wrote: > > HAH. Apologies for copying the list. But I think we all needed a good Friday > laugh. > > Making it relevant again, also looking for a good contact within CALDOT > (California Dept of Transportation) and the joint bridge authority for the > Bay Bridge in San Francisco. > > Have a good weekend all :) > > -Ben Cannon > > On Jan 18, 2019, at 5:25 PM, William Herrin <b...@herrin.us> wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 5:18 PM Ben Cannon <b...@6by7.net> wrote: > > I’m speaking of the san francisco based Bay Area Rapid Transit department > > about Rights Of Way for fiber… > > Now you've said enough that if the person you're looking for is here he'll > have some idea you mean him. > > > > What are you talking about? > > Inappropriate abbreviation. I mean sure, why not a NANOG Friday Fight Club, > but why would you want to get in a ROW (noisy argument) with BART Simpson? > > Regards, > Bill Herrin > > -- > William Herrin ................ her...@dirtside.com b...@herrin.us > Dirtside Systems ......... Web: <http://www.dirtside.com/> > <6x7_speedTest.JPG> > > > S.C. > -- 09 F9 11 02 9D 74 E3 5B D8 41 56 C5 63 56 88 C0
