[PRCo] Re: Fantrip with 1161, very early 1960s likely

Jim Holland pghpcc at pacbell.net
Sat Jun 30 23:35:39 EDT 2001


Good Morning!!

Some photo  URLS  listed below:::::::

> From: "John F Bromley" <johnfbromley at home.com>

> need some help ID'ing a slide of 1161.  First, the date.
> Second, the slide shows the car on a fantrip on a temporary
> shoo-fly on the LIBRARY line.......

> Maybe I can answer half of my own question - the date is given by WDV in the
> 3rd PA opus as April 25, 1960, however that's a Monday.  US holiday????

>> From: John Swindler <j_swindler at hotmail.com>

>> Yes, removal of the bridge just south of Mesta Stop.......

>>> Jim Holland wrote:

>>>         The stop is actually South Park Road.......
>>>         Here is the information from the PRMA fantrip:::::::
>>>         Please Note the Correct  SUNday  date.......

>>>         Photos on pgs.94, 96, 108, & 113 of WDVs  *PA Trolleys in Color Vol-3*
>>> show photos of this same fantrip with incorrect date.  One similar to
>>> pg.113 appears on Dave's site under WDVs section.

http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/htm/wvp76.htm

http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/htm/wvp91.htm

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James B. Holland

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