West Penn Today - Greensburg and Latrobe
John Swindler
j_swindler at hotmail.com
Mon Jul 31 09:31:08 EDT 2000
Junction = South Hills Junction?
Of course 40 went to SHJ. But 33? Didn't it terminate on Mt. Washington?
Or did it originally also go to SHJ?
Just wondering. And the picture brings back some high school memories.
Thanks, Bob.
John
>From: "Dietrich, Robert J." <bob.dietrich at unisys.com>
>Reply-To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>To: "'pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org'"
><pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
>Subject: RE: West Penn Today - Greensburg and Latrobe
>Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 08:18:18 -0400
>
>Folks.
>
>Last week there was some discussion about PRCo ripping out sidings and
>welding the points. Here, at Shiloh St. and Virginia Ave., they did just
>the opposite -- http://www.voicenet.com/~dietrich/Shiloh.jpg This is
>where
>the route 33 "Dinky", as my mother called it, crossed Rt. 40. It also,
>obviously, went down Southern Ave. to the Junction. Tracks on Virginia had
>been paved over for about 10 years when this was taken in the early 60s.
>
>Bob
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