[PRCo] Re: "Johnstown" trolley at Kenosha

Harold G. transitmgr2 at earthlink.net
Sun May 22 12:34:03 EDT 2005


Greetings ti all

This small light was to alert waiting passengers
that a streetcar was coming a block or two away.
It was an effective sales too.    Harold Geissenheimer
-----Original Message-----
From: Ken & Tracie <ktjosephson at earthlink.net>
To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Date: Sunday, May 22, 2005 10:31 AM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: "Johnstown" trolley at Kenosha


>This may sound like a dumb question (I'm a dumb person), but what is the
>purpose of that little do-hicky light TTC streetcars have above their front
>destination signs?
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>I've been wondering about that for years, but have never gotten around to
>asking John Bromley nor Rob Hutchinson about that.....
>
>K.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Bob Rathke" <bobrathke at comcast.net>
>To: "Pittsburgh Trolley List" <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
>Cc: "Norb Nathanson" <norbn at localnet.com>; "Bob Jr.-Home Lutz"
><srx7racer at alltel.net>; "Jim Farrell" <jim.farrell at cox.net>; "Rich Bowers"
><Dashingrobo at aol.com>
>Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2005 7:17 AM
>Subject: [PRCo] "Johnstown" trolley at Kenosha
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>> On the way to Milwaukee yesterday I stopped by Kenosha and rode and =
>> photographed the "Johnstown" car.  I've visited Kenosha several times a =
>> year since 2000, and I believe this was the first time that I saw the =
>> "Johnstown" car out on the line.
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>> See attached photos of the trolley and the JTC logo.
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>> I also stopped for lunch at Trolley Dogs, a restaurant one block from =
>> the trolley line.  They have an LGB-gauge trolley running around the =
>> inside of the restaurant, and some O and HO gauge PCC's on display, plus
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>> trolley photos.  And like the real trolley outside, the restaurant was =
>> jammed with visitors.
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>> Bob 5/22/05
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