Brill Coaches

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Mon, 8 Nov 1999, Kenneth and Tracie Josephson wrote:

> Robert E. Rathke wrote:
> > 
> > I took a couple of photos of trolley coaches on Superior Avenue in
> > Cleveland in the mid-50's after the trolleys had been abandoned.  The
> > trolley coaches were gone by the time I moved to Cleveland in the late
> > 60's - anyone know when the TC's there were abandoned?
> 
> Hi Bob,
> 
> 1963. To tie this in with this list's subject matter, some Illinois
> Railway Museum members went to a Western Pennsylvania truck and bus
> salvage yard to obtain some parts for a vintage Chicago motor coach.
> They discovered a group of Cleveland trolley coaches in the yard!

I'm guessing this place is on I-79 north of the Mars/Cranberry area; I can
remember seeing those trolley coaches on my family's annual trip to Erie,
but sometime before I stopped going with them, the TCs had disapppeared!

-D