Drake derailment photos

Jim Holland pghpcc at pacbell.net
Thu Oct 7 20:38:34 EDT 1999


Greetings!

	Tremendous photos of the derailment!  Photos came through very 
clear.  Maybe the trolley was suggesting it's time for a new route!  Look 
forward to more trolleys being posted here!

Robert E. Rathke wrote:
> 
> A couple of months ago I mentioned an event on the 36-Drake line during
> the 1970's when a PCC derailred at Ft. Couch Road.  I have located my
> slides from that day, and several of them (along with more accurate text)
> can be viewed on the Fallen Flags website.  From the homepage
> (www.dnaco.net/~gelwood) scroll down to "L" and then click on "Light Rail
> Systems".  You'll see the PAT photos, plus some photos of DC Transit and
> the 1929 West Penn Rys. map.

James B. Holland
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