[PRCo] Re: Overbrook

Fred Schneider fschnei at supernet.com
Thu May 6 17:08:06 EDT 2004


You will not see it running at PTM.  All motorman's PCC qualifications have
been recinded this spring because there are no PCCs that will work right.  That
can change once the new loop is open.

Boris Cefer wrote:

> Harold,
>
> I share your opinion that no holes are necessary to mount a pantograph. But
> I will be really happy if I can see 1711 running at Arden.
>
> Boris
>
> From: "Harold Geissenheimer" <transitmgr2 at earthlink.net>
>
> > Greetings to all
> >
> > It should be possible to mount a pantograph with out making a lot of
> holes.
> >
> > Each CTA 2400 series rapid transit car was tested under wire at the
> > Boeing Vertol plant near Phila by mounting brackets around the roof..
> >
> > 200 cars so tested.
> >
> > Harold Geissenheimer





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