Old PRCo route numbers

Kenneth and Tracie Josephson kjosephson at sprintmail.com
Sat Nov 13 05:11:59 EST 1999


Vigrass, Bill wrote:
> 
> You might have liked Cleveland Transit's World War II signs, evidently
> invented to be simple:
> 
> "C'ntr'l THRU TO END OF LINE'".   It showed route and destination, sort of.
> 
> This was an old tradition with C. Ry. "Superior Through" to East 129th and
> St. Clair in contrast to the regular short turn, "Superior E. 120th St."
> which was Superior Station (car house).
> My barber, the late, very late, Sam Sapolski, told me "I live by Superior
> Through car".
> 
> Bill V.

Try this gem from Milwaukke's Route 10: WAU CO BLDGS (No fair peeking at
your copy of CERA Bulletin 112.) 

BTW, are there any Pittsburgh Route numbers which were intended for use
but never implemented? Ken J.



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