[PRCo] Re: More Traction -- was Pgh Streetcar Routes and Schedules 1923

Bill Robb bill937ca at yahoo.ca
Sat Dec 25 09:11:53 EST 2004


There's more!

Bion Arnold's 1910 report on Pittsburgh transportation
(which in 1910 meant traction):

http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/t/text/text-idx?c=pitttext&view=toc&idno=00hc05255m

Report of Transit Commissioner to the Honorable Mayor
and the City Council of the city of Pittsburgh.
Report of Transit Commissioner : city of Pittsburgh,
December 1917 

http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/t/text/text-idx?c=pitttext&view=toc&idno=00c568226m


Transit, a part of the Pittsburgh plan.  A 1923 report
on streetcar traffic and subway proposal:

http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/t/text/text-idx?c=pitttext&view=toc&idno=00hc02383m


Communication from the City Transit Commission of
Pittsburgh to 
the Mayor and City Council, containing a Report on a
plan for financing 
initial subway construction in Pittsburgh / by Daniel
L. Turner, 
Winters Haydock. 

http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/t/text/text-idx?c=pitttext&view=toc&idno=00a383802m


Merry Christmas!

Bill Robb

--- "James B. Holland" <PRCoPCC at P-R-Co.com> wrote:

> Derrick J Brashear wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 23 Dec 2004, Bill Robb wrote:
> >
> >> If you go into the Full Text section of Historic
> Pittsburgh and 
> >> search for Lewis Guide, you will find the Lewis
> 1923 Street & 
> >> "Trolly" Guide. Trolly is mispelled on the cover
> >>
> >> There is a section listing streetcar lines as of
> 1923, with the 
> >> headway, round trip running time, and night car
> times (if any).
> >>
> >>
>
http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/t/text/text-idx?c=pitttext
> >
> >
> > Direct link:
> >
>
http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/t/text/text-idx?idno=15c599171s;view=toc;c=pitttext
> 
> 
> Or  More  Precisely  Yet:::::::
> 
> Street Car Routes and Schedules (p. 143) 
>
<http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=pitttext;cc=pitttext;sid=6a1e6319ae30794a62ec3756b4d149bc;rgn=full%20text;idno=15c599171s;view=image;seq=0151>
> 
>
http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=pitttext;cc=pitttext;sid=6a1e6319ae30794a62ec3756b4d149bc;rgn=full%20text;idno=15c599171s;view=image;seq=0151
> 
> Click  the  NEXT  button at the top of the page to
> continue the listing.
> 
> 
> Another interesting page:::::::
> 
> Suburbs Reached by Trolley (p. 141) 
>
<http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=pitttext;cc=pitttext;sid=6a1e6319ae30794a62ec3756b4d149bc;rgn=full%20text;idno=15c599171s;view=image;seq=0149>
> 
>
http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=pitttext;cc=pitttext;sid=6a1e6319ae30794a62ec3756b4d149bc;rgn=full%20text;idno=15c599171s;view=image;seq=0149
> 
> 
> 



		
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