Pittsburgh Railways PCCs/Toronto PCCs

[John Swindler]

Many of the ex. Cleveland, ex. TTC, ex SHRT cars were saved, but were in 
poor condition.  Probably any would require a major rebuilding to replace 
much rusted metal.

John


>From: "Greg King" <tramway at one.net.au>
>Reply-To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
>Subject: Re: Pittsburgh Railways PCCs/Toronto PCCs
>Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 08:08:09 +1000
>
>Absolutely, but did'nt anyone save any of those ex Cleveland cars the SHRT
>got back from TTC and, why did'nt someone save one of those genuine SHRT
>Pullman PCC's that were carbon copies (except for door arrangement) of the
>Chicago Pullmans that were all scrapped for the Rapid conversions??
>Greg
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Kenneth Josephson <kjosephson at sprintmail.com>
>To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
>Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 2:50 AM
>Subject: Re: Pittsburgh Railways PCCs/Toronto PCCs
>
>
> >
> >
> > HRBran99 at aol.com wrote:
> >
> > > W30 and W31 were converted
> > > to rail grinders but have not been used for some time now. They will
>probably
> > > be scrapped soon.
> >
> > Aren't there any Cleveland fans willing to save one of them? Heck, if 
>PTM
>has a
> > SHRT PCC, well.........never mind. :-)  Ken J.
> >
> >
>

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