[PRCo] Re: 44-KNOXVILLE

Harold Geissenheimer transitmgr2 at earthlink.net
Sat Dec 27 11:00:15 EST 2003


Greetings

44 & Pa station was a station streetcar route to serve the RR.

A question to all.  Were there other station streetcar routes?
 From the NS?

Harold Geissenheimer

Boris Cefer wrote:

>Hello!
>PRCo route 44 had been using Smithfield St, Liberty Ave, 12th St, Penn Ave, 11th St and again Liberty Ave, Wood St and Ft Pitt Blvd (earlier days Water St) for many years to make its loop thru downtown, using destination 44-KNOXVILLE & PA. STA.
>Some time before abandonment in 1971, the second part of destination - & PA. STA. - vanished and the loop was changed to Smithfield, Liberty, Wood and Fort Pitt after the Pennsylvania Railroad Station was closed. What year it was?
>And another question migh be when was finished/opened the bridge structure carrying the Fort Pitt Blvd.
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>Happy New Year!
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>Boris
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