Westinghouse PCCs on Route 21

[Vigrass, Bill]

Thanks for the info. Bill V.

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> From: 	Don Galt[SMTP:GaltFD at compuserve.com]
> Reply To: 	pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> Sent: 	Tuesday, October 05, 1999 12:19 PM
> To: 	pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> Subject: 	Re: Westinghouse PCCs on Route 21
> 
> >> My understanding (and I could be wrong) is that there was no direct bus
> replacement for the cars due to the tight clearances and steep grades. <<
> 
> Yup, there has always been a Fineview bus. Route 11E. The current schedule
> shows it running on an approximate 75-minute headway(!)
> 
> I did ride it a number of years ago. A junior fishbowl. Veeeeerrrry slow
> up
> Henderson Street, if that qualifies as distinctive.
> 
> Don
>