[PRCo] Re: PRC work cars

Jim Holland pghpcc at pacbell.net
Sun Mar 2 19:00:28 EST 2003


Good Morning!

> Bob Rathke wrote:

> I'll send scans to you - and anyone else who wants them. 
> The M282 is an unusual looking piece of trolley
> equipment.  It looks like a railroad Big (er, Little) Hook.

> I assume that M282, M701, M212 and F8 didn't make
> it far into the 1960s, or at least not long after
> PAT took over - correct?

	F8 was actually the last freight equipment to be scrapped on
1961.10.11.    F9  --  last of the Freights  --  went almost exactly
2-years earlier on 1959.10.16.    The rest of the *Fs* were scrapped
first-quarter__1946 except F2 which went on 1937.08.04.

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