[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 This superseded TDO 2579, which is not in the book, so I can't say for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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