[PRCo] Re: 100__100--1699__Seating

[Jim Holland]

Good Morning!

> Harold Geissenheimer wrote:

> About the seat configuration on the rebuilt 4000's.
> I always preferred the original PRC PCC seating with
> a long side bench between the doors.

> The bench seat on only one side left many
> regular cross seats.

	The original PRCo seating on All the Air-Cars was bench seat down
Both sides of the car.    Between doors on door side and to back edge
of rear doors on blind side.

	See pg.111 of  *PCC Car That Fought Back.*    Also have an interior
photo of 1630 direct from St.Louis Car which shows bench seat either
side of car.

> I agree that the use of bench seats on BOTH sides for the
> ADA distorts the equation.

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James B. Holland

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