[PRCo] Re: PITTSBURGH PCC IN LOUISVILLE VIDEO BY HERRON [tan]

John F Bromley johnfbromley at rogers.com
Sat Jan 19 21:13:25 EST 2002


Harold Cox's PCC book says 12-FIFTY-THREE not 1223.  I've seen 1253
elsewhere as well but cannot recall where.  Fred???


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From: "ROGER Jenkins" <ROGERTROLLY at webtv.net>
To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2002 8:47 PM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: PITTSBURGH PCC IN LOUISVILLE VIDEO BY HERRON [tan]


>
> I  again looked at the Louisville video and caught the narrator saying
> that PRCo. PCC        #1223 was the car that ran in the city , borrowed
> to show the people how nice a car it was . The Louisville Ry Co.
> management was responsible for bringing it to the city to show the
> people and the city management that new streetcars could be brought into
> the city to modernize the rail system instead of replacing it with buses
> as some city politicians wanted to do.
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