[PRCo] Re: Brookline

[mtoytrain at bellsouth.net]

Gage is an old age error - should read gang!

Jerry
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> From: "Mark McGuire" <macmarka at netzero.net>
> Date: 2005/10/09 Sun PM 01:59:09 EDT
> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Brookline
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>    Who's Gage?
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> -- <mtoytrain at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> Mark and Gage
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> i too am like Mark I believe Donora still looks like it did back in 1950, except 1/3rd the people live there now compared to what used to live there..    One thing about it for the PRCo History buffs the
> Wye is still there to look at scratch the grass off the rails and say how neat?   And yes once again
> I don't want to cause a stir again but  to see a PCC turn around? In Donora?
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> Jerry M
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> > From: "Mark McGuire" <macmarka at netzero.net>
> > Date: 2005/10/09 Sun PM 01:26:34 EDT
> > To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> > Subject: [PRCo] Re: Brookline
> > 
> >    There are indeed some photos of Woodruff St. on the 33 line after
> > abandonment. Just the street trackage. Haven't seen anything on
> > the list archives about the Brookline extension.
> >   I am one that loves to see remains of long abandoned routes. That's
> > why I guess I never get tired of visiting the old interurban areas,
> > not that there is anything to see anymore. But it amazes me how much
> > some of the houses and buildings look the same. Take, for instance,
> > Roscoe.
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> >                               Mark
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> > -- Fred Schneider <fwschneider at comcast.net> wrote:
> > If there is, Mark, I've never seen it.   That also includes my  
> > numerous walks through the PTM library.    Very early.    I think  
> > there might be something archived on the list.  I know it came up  
> > before.
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> > On Oct 9, 2005, at 3:25 AM, Mark McGuire wrote:
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> > >   Speaking of Brookline, I was wondering if there are any photos that
> > > exist of the old trackage that once connected the Brookline route
> > > with the interurbans. I would love to see something other than the
> > > PERC map.
> > >   What years was this connection used and when was it abandoned?
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> > >                           Mark
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