[PRCo] PRCo__Route__Mileage

[Jim Holland]

Good Morning!

> Jim Holland wrote:

> INTERESTING  ASIDE:::::::       The text (Not photo caption) on pg.100 of
> Volkmer's color books reads thus:::::::

>         "At 13.8-miles, Route 68 was Pittsburgh's longest streetcar run.
> (Route 87-Ardmore was a close second, at 13.7-miles.)   The last day of
> service for Route 68-McKeesport via Kennywood was Saturday, September
> 20, 1958.   A fleet of new Mack buses took over the next day, so
> chartered car 1450 had the rails unto itself.   The author chose the
> 1450 for the trip at Craft Avenue Carhouse, because it sported a fresh
> paint job and with poor weather that day, it proved to be a wise
> choice!"

	Is a listing of route mileages available   ---   let's say 1950 for one
listing, and 1954 for another???????    Or rather, 1950 and the
interurbans after cutback - the rest would be  *relatively*  the same.

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James B. Holland

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