PURE Fantasy -- PRCo 1800s -- Modelers License -- WHAT--IF......?????--!-!-!-!-!-!-!

Jim Holland pghpcc at pacbell.net
Tue Jan 2 23:37:21 EST 2001


Greetings!

	What do they say about great minds working alike  --  and, No... I
haven't broken either arm yet?!?! <VBG>

	Have been thinking along these lines!

> Fred W. Schneider III wrote:

> So while you're off in a dream world, you could order a double-end car
> in orange paint, with cream window surrounds and cream roof, perhaps
> tuscan red doors, have them numbered 850-856, and put the West Penn
> herald on the sides.  Destination signs such as JENNY LIND, BOSTON
> BRIDGE, CHRISTY PARK, GRANDVIEW AVE. OR BRYN MAWR would be appropriate.
> And if you really want to dream, then the new double end PCCs put West
> Penn in such a wonderful earnings position, they were again able to
> compete with Pittsburgh Railways, and for the first time since the
> 1920s, West Penn would restore service over their own tracks to
> DUQUESNE.

James B. Holland

        Pittsburgh  Railways  Company  (PRCo),   1930  --  1950
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