Bailey Avenue --- Mail List

[Jim Holland]

Greetings!

	Do you still have the photo / scan?  Give it to Derrick.  Think this is
one you showed me - didn't it seem that the rails were too far apart?

	Nice comment on the list, Don; you have a knack for pulling things
together!::>>)))

> > On 30 Sep 00, at 8:00, Greg King wrote:

> > Interesting stuff, anyone tell me if any of the former
> > streetcar track is still exposed around Pgh (apart from the
> > LRT lines) please?

Donald Galt wrote:

> This doesn't qualify but, driving east along Bailey Avenue on Mount
> Washington and bending downhill on Beltzhoover Avenue, it looks
> for all the world (or did so a year and a half ago) as if the pavement
> were patched along the lines of former streetcar rails. Problem is,
> there was never, ever, a streetcar line along this section of
> Beltzhoover.

> I've mentioned this oddity to various Pittsburghers on this list, but
> they don't really take me seriously.

> Don

James B. Holland

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