[PRCo] Re: Memories Story Online

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Tue, 1 Jul 2003 HRBran99 at aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 7/1/03 9:39:45 AM Eastern Daylight Time, mrb190+ at pitt.edu
> writes:
> > Hope you enjoy,
> > Matt
> >
>
> Interesting. Also interesting was the use of the word "dinky" to describe a
> shuttle trolley line in Pittsburgh. I thought that was only a Cleveland
> trademark!

The PRR-operated shuttle from Princeton to Princeton Junction was often
called "the dinky" by locals.

I can't say I've heard any of the other shuttles in Pittsburgh called
"dinky" but then I probably haven't looked in the right places.