[PRCo] Re: PCC being towed

[hrbran99 at adelphia.net]

Ninety-nine times out of one hundred a disabled car would be in front. Not too often you could do it the easy way and "pull" the bad car back to S.H.Jct. It was very dangerous pushing through the crowded downtown Pgh streets. I did it several times and was always glad when that chore was finished safely.
HrB
 
---- "James B. Holland" <PRCoPCC at P-R-Co.com> wrote: 
> Boris Cefer wrote:
> 
> > The attachment shows something unfrequent - a PCC being towed by an 
> > =another PCC. Perhaps the salty slush got in one of its motors. I 
> > haven't =seen any picture like this one before. One would expect 
> > failed PCC to be =pushed to a nearby loop or spur track to wait there 
> > for one of the tow =cars.
> >
> > B
> >
> > http://lists.dementia.org/files/pittsburgh-railways/1757%20towed.jpg
>