[PRCo] Re: Railroad crossings

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Tue, 18 Nov 2003, Bob Rathke wrote:

> trains and B&O's (pre-PATrain) commuter trains.  The photo shows one of the
> policemen who directed traffic at the major street crossings.  Also note the
> elevated crossing guard tower in the far distance at the right; I believe
> that one of these towers has been preserved in McKeesport.

Yes, on Walnut at (7th?). Painted in incorrect colors, too, as I recall.

Of course, I think the traffic on that line was a bit higher than that in
Carnegie...