.candx {
  --ink:    #0C1316;
  --ink-2:  #0E1D23;
  --cream:  #F4EFE6;
  --mint:   #B8DAC8;
  --rule:   rgba(244, 239, 230, 0.12);
  --rule-2: rgba(244, 239, 230, 0.06);
  --muted:  rgba(244, 239, 230, 0.58);
  --faint:  rgba(244, 239, 230, 0.38);

  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.candx *, .candx *::before, .candx *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

.candx-frame {
  max-width: 1312px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 80px 64px 72px;
  position: relative;
}

/* shared eyebrow (matches trusted / hero) */
.cx-eyebrow {
  font-family: ui-monospace, 'SF Mono', Menlo, monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mint);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.cx-eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 22px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--mint);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.cx-headline {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5.6vw, 72px);
  line-height: 1.0;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 22px 0 0;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.cx-headline em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--mint);
  font-weight: 300;
}

/* ========================================================= */

.cxC {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 40% at 50% 0%, rgba(184, 218, 200, 0.045), transparent 65%),
    var(--ink);
}

.cxC-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, 0.9fr);
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: end;
  padding-bottom: 36px;
  position: relative;
}
/* Stamp row floats absolutely to the upper-right of the head — clearly
   separated from the lede instead of sitting on top of it. */
.cxC-head .cxC-stamp {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
}
.cxC-head-r {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-end;
  text-align: right;
  align-self: end;
}
.cxC-lede {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(244, 239, 230, 0.7);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 38ch;
  text-align: right;
  margin-left: auto;
}
.cxC-stamp {
  font-family: ui-monospace, 'SF Mono', Menlo, monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 8px 22px;
  align-items: baseline;
}
.cxC-stamp em { color: var(--mint); font-style: italic; margin-left: 8px; }

/* the timetable — now a row of rounded tiles */
.cxC-table {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}
/* connector dot rail under the heads — disabled in tile layout */
.cxC-rail { display: none; }

.cxC-stop {
  position: relative;
  padding: 30px 30px 30px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.018), rgba(255,255,255,0.005));
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  min-height: 420px;
  isolation: isolate;
  transition: border-color 320ms ease, transform 320ms ease;
}
/* soft accent glow — fades in on hover */
.cxC-stop::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  border-radius: inherit;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 50% at 30% 20%, rgba(184,218,200,0.18), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(50% 40% at 80% 90%, rgba(184,218,200,0.10), transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 420ms ease;
}
.cxC-stop:hover {
  border-color: rgba(184,218,200,0.32);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.cxC-stop:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

.cxC-stop-head {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-bottom: 22px;
  position: relative;
  min-height: 124px; /* locks the divider y-position across all 4 cards */
}
.cxC-stop-time {
  font-family: ui-monospace, 'SF Mono', Menlo, monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mint);
}
.cxC-stop-time .num {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-right: 10px;
  vertical-align: -1px;
}
.cxC-stop-name {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 23px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.cxC-stop-name em { font-style: italic; color: var(--mint); }

/* connector dot — hidden in tile layout */
.cxC-stop-dot { display: none; }

.cxC-stop-body {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  padding-top: 22px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  flex: 1;
}
.cxC-stop-quote {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  color: rgba(244, 239, 230, 0.9);
  margin: 0;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.cxC-stop-quote em { color: var(--mint); font-style: italic; }

.cxC-stop-attr {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
}
.cxC-stop-name-sm {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 16px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.cxC-stop-name-sm::before {
  content: "—";
  color: var(--mint);
  margin-right: 6px;
  font-style: normal;
}
.cxC-stop-role {
  font-family: ui-monospace, 'SF Mono', Menlo, monospace;
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  padding-left: 14px;
}

/* per-station metric — hidden per design */
.cxC-stop-stat { display: none; }
.cxC-stop-stat .v {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 28px;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--mint);
}
.cxC-stop-stat .v em { font-style: italic; }
.cxC-stop-stat .k {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

/* tail strip — running totals, like a timetable footer */
.cxC-tail {
  margin-top: 28px;
  padding-top: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
}
.cxC-tail-l {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 18px;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  color: rgba(244, 239, 230, 0.78);
}
.cxC-tail-l em { color: var(--mint); font-style: italic; }
.cxC-tail-r {
  font-family: ui-monospace, 'SF Mono', Menlo, monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
  display: flex;
  gap: 28px;
}
.cxC-tail-r em { color: var(--mint); font-style: italic; margin-left: 6px; }

/* =========================================================
