[PRCo] Re: GE 1700 on 39-Brookline in 1966?

[Edward H. Lybarger]

The 10s and 11s came out of service on approximately their 20th
birthdays...that was the design life and apparently the depreciation life.
There were surplus PCCs before the West End quit (and more afterwards).

Ed

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Jim Holland wrote:

>
>         1000-series cars saw service in the South Hills in the 1930s.
> Don't know when they left  --  rather Early in PRCo PCC History,
> it seems  --  but they never came back!!

....except M-11. ;-)

K.