A pleasant Sunday

Fredbruhn at aol.com Fredbruhn at aol.com
Wed Jan 10 10:41:21 EST 2001


Hows this for a pleasant Sunday:

Timetable and schedule for Sunday, June 11, 1950
(All times shown are daylight savings time)
12:30 PM  Special car #3712 leaves Grant st. and 7th. Ave. Pgh. (Gulf Bldg. 
entr)
on southbound track.  Over Smithfield St. bridge and thru Mt. Washington 
tunnel to:
12:45 PM  South Hills Junction-Car House and Yards (tunnel barn).  Half hour 
stop.
1:15PM  Leave So. Hills Jct. for interurban right of way trip to Washington, 
Pa.
This is a historic route for it passes through country in which action of the 
French
and Indian War took place.  Of note also are the reformatory at Morganza, the 
Washington Country Home and the Fairgrounds (Arden).
2:45 PM arrive at Tyledale Carhouse.  fifteen minute stoop for inspection, 
pictures 
etc., at this point a change will be made to a 4300 type double end city car 
for tour of all Washington, Pa.  city lines.
3:00 PM leave Tylerdale barn for Washington park via Jefferson Ave, Chestnut, 
Main and Maiden Sts. (route of lilne #1 Jefferson and Maiden)
3:20 PM leave Washington Park proceeding to end of line #4 (East and West)
3:40 PM leave this above point and traverse route #4 to Beau St. nr. Morgan 
and passing interurban sta and Wash & Jeff (W&J) college.
4:00 PM leave Beau & Morgan for No. Wash via College and Locust Sts.
4:15 PM Leave No. Wash. for Tylerdale Barn.
4:45 PM leave Tylerdale Barn (car 3712 again) for Pgh. (Smithfield or Grant 
7:30)

Bob Brown was the trip conductor, sponsored by the Pittsburgh Elec. Railway 
Club. 

Was anyone from this group on that trip.  The flyer was mimeo. copied and had 
a map of the trip drawn down the left side of the page from top to bottom.  
All printing was by hand as copied above.  

A pleasant Sunday for sure.

Fred
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