[PRCo] Re: Beaver___Valley

Fred W. Schneider III fschnei at supernet.com
Mon Nov 5 08:14:31 EST 2001


There is a book by Benson Rohrbeck on the subject ... authenticity may
be on parallel with his other books.  1938 I think ... Third Avenue
bought their 600s at the tail end of the TARS modernization but they
were so far gone that they were scrapped by TARS and never rebuilt.

Jim Holland wrote:
> 
> Good Morning!!
> 
>         Is there much available on the Beaver trolleycar lines?   Have seen precious
> little in print with some indication that there was at least  *speculation*  for
> joining PRCo and Beaver car lines.
>         When was the rail system abandoned?
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> James B. Holland
> 
> Holland  Electric  Railway  Operation
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>     Pittsburgh  Railways  Company  (PRCo),   1930  --  1950
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