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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