PAT Snow Removal, PCC Work Cars and M-134

Jim Holland pghpcc at pacbell.net
Thu Jan 4 13:10:06 EST 2001


Greetings!

	Ex-5432, a South Hills original!

	Did Pgh. have 'wide streets?!' :->) --
		"<given Pittsburgh's street widths,>"

> John Swindler wrote:
 
> It was the "paint car".  Painted clearance lines on the street which, given
> Pittsburgh's street widths, was intended to "hint" to both motorists and
> carmen whether an auto was parked sufficiently away from the tracks.

James B. Holland

        Pittsburgh  Railways  Company  (PRCo),   1930  --  1950
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