1600s
Jim Holland
pghpcc at pacbell.net
Wed Sep 15 03:06:52 EDT 1999
Greetings!
Apparently the numbering started with 1776, ex-1616, even though
the 1775 slot was vacated by a true GE 1700 series car.
Sooooo, 1776-1799 is 24 cars.
Then there was 1976 (first flat-front) and 77/54.
Think that was all - total of 26 1600 series cars renumbered as
1700 series cars.
Kenneth and Tracie Josephson wrote:
>
> Do you know by any chance how many 1600s were renumbered as 1700s?
>
> Thanks,
> R.
>
> I believe twenty or so, though I believe two became "1900s." I will
> forward this to the Pittsburgh list and see if one of the members has
> the exact answer.
>
> Ken
James B. Holland
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