[PRCo] Re: M454

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Mark McGuire wrote:

>
> Thanks guys!  This photo looks as though M454 is going down hill. I
> never saw a photo from this angle before. Did rt. 76 use one of the
> loops and rt. 66 the other or was one just a layover spot? On the 1959
> PRMA map, it shows two loops one above the other. Which one was this
> photo taken of? I am unable to pinpoint quite a few locations on the
> East End lines. Thanks for the help!

This was the 76 "loop"/layover spot. Maybe if I get a minute I will go
take a couple "now" photos.

It's effectively between Coal and Swissvale at the east end of
Wilkinsburg.

For another perspective:
http://davesrailpix.railfan.net/pitts/htm/wvp169.htm