[PRCo] [Fwd: Re: 1952.01.01]

Jim Holland pghpcc at pacbell.net
Mon Jan 7 15:01:55 EST 2002


 HI! 
        Dennis Linsky, who furnished the original information on another
list, quotes from *Headlights* and other publications of the day.    From
similar date *Headlights* that I have seen, this info was provided by
founding members of PTM. 

John F Bromley wrote: You of course meant "experts".  One must apply the
proper drift! 

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Fred W. Schneider III" <fschnei at supernet.com> 
To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org> 
Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 12:51 PM 
Subject: [PRCo] Re: 1952.01.01 

> 
> These things will keep reappearing over and over.  Too many experts out 
> there. 
> 
> "Edward H. Lybarger" wrote: 
> > 
> > The time line on all this stuff is uncoordinated.  To wit: 
> > 
> > *Rt. 9 was abandoned 9-14-51. 
> > *Rts. 20 &17 were abandoned 10-13-51; Rt. 81 on 9-8-51. 
> > *Herron Hill Barn was closed 11-10-51. 
> > *Receivership ended in December 1950. 
> > *Interurban cars (except for 3 Rt. W and 4 Rt. C PM trips) were ordered 
to 
> > serve all stops between Pittsburgh and Castle Shannon on TDO 2579A, 
1-24-52. 
> > This superseded TDO 2579, which is not in the book, so I can't say for 
sure 


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