[PRCo] Re: 'burgh Transit Reports

Donald Galt galtfd at att.net
Wed Jun 6 20:12:28 EDT 2001


On 6 Jun 01, at 13:24, Dietrich, Robert J. wrote:

> http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/pitttext-idx.pl?notisid=00hc05
> 255m&t ype=header  was written in 1910 by Bion Arnold for Mayor McGee.
>  It appears to place most of the blame of transit problems on poor
> accounting practices.
> 
> 
> The second report --
> http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/pitttext-idx.pl?notisid=00hc02
> 383m&t ype=header is a 1923 report, part of The Pittsburgh Plan.  It
> advocates lots of subways and the use of the Wabash tunnel to
> alleviate the transit problems.
> 

I've been quoting from the Arnold Report for years.

But the 1923 report is completely new to me. I'm doggedly 
downloading the plates at this very moment.

Don




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