[PRCo] Re: Interesting item on eBay Canada web site item#1154001827: PTC Badg...

John Swindler j_swindler at hotmail.com
Mon Jun 11 09:39:53 EDT 2001



How about Allentown and Reading Street Railway.  Standard gauge northeast of 
Kutztown; 5ft. 2.5 in. southwest of Kutztown.


>From: "Fred W. Schneider III" <fschnei at supernet.com>
>Reply-To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>Subject: [PRCo] Re: Interesting item on eBay Canada web site 
>item#1154001827: PTC Badg...
>Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2001 04:51:58 -0400
>
>
>There is no such thing as Pennsylvania broad gauge ... it varies all the
>way from 62 1/4 for many properties in the Philadelphia area to 63
>inches in Altoona.  But there were more actual companies in the state
>using 56 1/4 inch gauge.
>
>John F Bromley wrote:
> >
> > Sue me - I thought everything but Johnstown was PA broad gauge.  Oh what 
>an
> > idiot.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <HRBran99 at aol.com>
> > To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
> > Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2001 3:52 PM
> > Subject: [PRCo] Re: Interesting item on eBay Canada web site
> > item#1154001827: PTC Badg...
> >
> > > In a message dated 6/10/01 11:16:27 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> > > johnfbromley at home.com writes:
> > >
> > >
> > > > At least the PTC gauge is the same as Pittsburgh.
> > > >
> > >
> > > No, it is not.
> > >
> > > HrB
> > >
> > >
> > >
>

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