[PRCo] Re: Auctioned PCCs

Jim Holland pghpcc at pacbell.net
Tue Sep 25 16:20:30 EDT 2001


Good Morning!!

> ROGER Jenkins wrote:

> You havn't seen my films of 1958-59 showing downtown on the main drag
> [can't remember the name of the street. ]  showing  5 or six PCCs and
> buses going and coming in the same shot with one crossing in front of me
> then one block further down , another PCC crossing the  the main drag .
> Whats that 8 cars at once !!  Rush hour of course. You had to be at the
> right place at the right time .

	.......AND  PRCo had  FAR  more than one street downtown with
trolleycar lines running on it  --  let's see.......

	01)--Grant
	02)--Liberty
	03)--Wood
	04)--Smithfield
	05)--Third Avenue
	06)--Fourth Avenue
	07)--Forbes
	08)--Fifth Avenue
	09)--Sixth Avenue
	10)--Seventh Avenue
	11)--Sixth  Street
	12)--Seventh Street
	13)--Ninth Street
	14)--Penn
	15)--Duquesne Way
	16)--Commonwealth
	17)--Etc.

	.......and all this through June of 1959.

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James B. Holland

Holland  Electric  Railway  Operation
    "O"--Scale  St.-Petersburg Trams Company Trolleycars  &
        "O"--Scale  Parts  mailto:pghpcc at pacbell.net
        Pennsylvania Trolley Museum (PTM) http://www.pa-trolley.org/
    Pittsburgh  Railways  Company  (PRCo),   1930  --  1950
N.M.R.A.  Life member #2190; http://www.mcs.net:80/~weyand/nmra/

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