[PRCo] Re: PTM web site rolling stock roster

Bill Robb bill937ca at yahoo.ca
Wed Oct 12 16:42:52 EDT 2005


I believe that 1138 has always had a trolley pole with
a wheel.  It was retired long before the pantograph
era.  

You may be thing of a car like 1799 which is actually
1799 (II).

Bill Robb

--- Boris Cefer <westinghouse at iol.cz> wrote:

> When was the trolley pole on 1138 installed?
> 
> Boris
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bill Robb" <bill937ca at yahoo.ca>
> To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 9:41 PM
> Subject: [PRCo] PTM web site rolling stock roster
> 
> 
> > The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum has updated their
> > roster page, adding a detailted profile of each
> car.
> > The pages on Pittsburgh Railways 1138 and PTC 8042
> are
> > particularly complete with specifications and
> interior
> > and exterior detail photos.
> > 
> > http://www.pa-trolley.org/roster.htm
> > 
> > The profile on 1138 has photos that show the
> opening
> > windshield, handbrake wheel, glare shield and
> window
> > cranks.  There's a very good photo of a fare
> register
> > on the 8042 page.
> > 
> > It's a very good effort with lots of interesting
> > photos to examine.
> > 
> > Bill Robb
> 
> 



		
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