Economy vs. Historic Vandalism --- Gleanings From*Trolley Fare*

mrb190 mrb190+ at pitt.edu
Tue Oct 3 15:00:31 EDT 2000


Sounds a lot like Verizon.

HRBran99 at aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 10/3/00 12:01:11 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> brathke at juno.com writes:
>
> << PAT went to a lot of trouble to revise a sign
>  on a building that would be town down in less than two years.  >>
>
> They did the same with Glenwood Car House. Also, the transfers had the word
> "Co." removed from the Pittsburgh Railways Co. name prior to PAT transfers
> being used.
>
> Also, after Ross Garage was finished and opened (on the site of Keating CH)
> it was common the hear operators talk about being called into the
> superintendents office for "re-instruction" if they were overheard using the
> name "Keating" instead of Ross. I never witnessed this, however, heard about
> it from scores of operators.
>
> I guess PATransit wanted it made very clear who was in charge now.
>
> HrB




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