[PRCo] Re: JTC

Bob Rathke bobrathke at comcast.net
Mon Jan 10 19:46:50 EST 2005


I took some photos of PCC's stored at Moxham in 1961 - I'll send them in a
separate e-mail.

Bob 1/10/04

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James B. Holland" <PRCoPCC at P-R-Co.com>
To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2005 11:39 PM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: JTC


>
> >> On Sun, 9 Jan 2005, James B. Holland wrote:
> >>
> >>> ++ Benscreek, Southmont, Horner St.,
> >>> Oakhurst apparently in PCC
> >>> Destination roller unless made
> >>> up by railfan
> >>
>
> >> Bill Robb wrote:
> >
> >
> > Southmont is confirmed:
> >
> > http://206.103.49.193/john/htm/john197.htm
> >
> > http://206.103.49.193/john/htm/john114.htm
>
>
> Thank You, Bill!!
>
>
> The PA Trolleys In Color Vol-3 by Volkmer, pg.49, shows a Horner
> destination on 413 heading to Roxbury at Southmont Jct, last day of
> service.       But 413 is facing a left turn point and Southmont would
> be a right turn  --  the other PCC is identified as 498!!!!!!!   --- 
> probably 408.
>
> Same pg. shows 407 with Southmont displayed and the car is backing onto
> the line.       Pg.58 shows 405 signed for Benscreek on Ferndale line
> outbound of Stony creek trestle.       Pg.59 shows a carbarn shot on
> 1959.07.17 with 417 displaying Southmont, 403 displaying Horner St., and
> 404 displaying Benscreek.
>
> > This is interesting. Apparently the cars were stored at Moxham into
1962.
> >
> > http://206.103.49.193/john/htm/john177.htm
> >
> > Bill Robb
>
>
>




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