[PRCo] Re: more bits which are gone?

mrb190 mrb190+ at pitt.edu
Mon Oct 29 15:55:12 EST 2001


I think there was one where Plummer Street and Butler Street meet.  Heading
into Downtown Pittsburgh, this would put the substation on the right hand
side of Butler on the corner of, I think it is 48th Street and Butler, just
a sidewalk away from where Plummer Street v's off of Butler.

Matt

Derrick J Brashear wrote:

> all of my maps are not handy at the moment but I had occasion to go to
> 52nd and Butler yesterday (a friend rented a Ryder truck from a garage
> there) and passed were I could swear there was a substation, only now
> there was a flat lot with some red brick residue. Was there a substation
> at 57th and Butler, northeast corner? Because, if so, hope someone got
> some pictures. (I may be misremembering and it may have been Duquesne
> Light and not Pittsburgh Railways, but the fog won't lift in my mind)





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