Second Avenue/Tenth/Carson *also 11th street in town

John Swindler j_swindler at hotmail.com
Mon Oct 2 14:59:34 EDT 2000


Fred, Ed L. and I took some photos.  Does this mean a group tour of 
McKeesport this winter?  Would like to take another look at 
McKeesport-Irwin.

John


>From: Derrick J Brashear <shadow at dementia.org>
>Reply-To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>Subject: Re: Second Avenue/Tenth/Carson *also 11th street in town
>Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2000 14:20:57 -0400 (EDT)
>
>On Mon, 2 Oct 2000, John Swindler wrote:
>
> > During street repaving in McKeesport several years ago, West Penn 
>alignment
> > on Market St. near Boston Bridge was revealed, including location of 
>passing
> > siding and turnout to amusement park.
>
>Any details?
>
>My wife used to live on Walnut about 2 blocks north of the Boston Bridge;
>Her grandparents remembered the car line but could offer no details; An
>Allegheny County road bridge over Long Run stands just south/west of the
>current Walnut Street but was as near as I could tell not on the alignment
>of the West Penn line there (which also diverged from the current Walnut
>St to the south/west)
>
>-D
>
>

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