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> Pittsburgh, PA - "Glitch" shuts down tunnel ventilation fans, Light rail service out for 2 hours
CNJRoss
post Jul 17 2012, 09:18 AM
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Pittsburgh (PA) Tribune-Review, 7/13:
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Headaches continue for light rail service as glitch shuts down ventillation system

A computer glitch with the system that controls ventilation fans in Port Authority of Allegheny County tunnels led the agency to shut down light-rail service for two hours Friday morning — affecting hundreds of riders.

“It’s a mess. Lately, every time we ride the T, something is always late, delayed or being repaired,” said Jamie Wolowski, 23, as she sat outside the Gateway T station, Downtown, waiting for a bus to take her to South Hills Village.

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post Jul 23 2012, 08:37 PM
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Daily News, Los Angeles, CA via AP, 7/13/12:
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Ventilation problem shuts Pa. light-rail tunnels

Five of six light-rail stops in downtown Pittsburgh and the city's North Shore were closed, snarling the transit service, because of a problem that shut down the ventilation in tunnels between the stops.
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