[PRCo] Re: 3-car fantrip from Pittsburgh to PRMA Washington

Jim Holland pghpcc at pacbell.net
Tue Oct 16 17:23:55 EDT 2001


Good Morning!!

> John Swindler wrote:

> Yes, great photos, Jim.  Thank you.

> First one of 832 on the trestle must be from a photo line.  Have similar
> view from Baxter.

	Also have another view taken from just below grade level at the south
end of the bridge.

> Enjoyed the street scenes.  Hadn't seen anything like them before.

	Do you recognize the pre--teen??

>> From: ROGERTROLLY at webtv.net (ROGER Jenkins)

>> GREAT SHOTS JIM !!  Classic bridge shot.  Maybe the #3756 shot was back
>> where it was sitting in the bridge shot. Was there a curve  in track
>> before the bridge ?

	Think the car is poised to cross  *double--track*  Strabane in this
photo  --  it is well south of Drake and just north of entering
Canonsburg  --  Ed can identify this location specifically  -- 
2)--02073756.jpg of 3756 stopped enroute and a group posing for photos
with someone about John's age at the time!!

	Believe this is Grant Street in Houston after negotiating the 
*Leap!!*  --  3)--08320207.jpg of 832 and a small group photo in
Houston.

  That little pass. shelter was still there in 1960 .

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James B. Holland

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