[PRCo] Re: Rt. 49 and Brownsville Ave. single track

Donald Galt galtfd at att.net
Wed Jun 6 18:01:38 EDT 2001


On 6 Jun 01, at 10:07, John Swindler wrote:

> if anyone has
> need to know what street railway properties existed in
> Pittsburgh in say 1895, just check the 'yellow pages' in the
> 1895 city directory.  Each directory has business section
> with street railway listing that includes each companies
> name and location of business office.

Don't know about Pittsburgh, but many city directories in that era 
actually listed street railway routes, so that you can get an idea of 
the changes from year to year.

Don





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