[PRCo] Re: attachments ore previous discussions

Edward H. Lybarger trams at adelphia.net
Mon Sep 26 11:02:05 EDT 2005


I will check it out when I get a chance.

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Subject: [PRCo] Re: attachments ore previous discussions


Ed

The time frame that I can remember was from 1948 thru early 50s,  what was
the fare from like
Donora to Black Diamond to catch interurban to Pittsburgh downtown?  Also we
would back track
from Donora to Black Diamond then on return car to Charleroi?

Jerry
>
> From: "Edward H. Lybarger" <trams at adelphia.net>
> Date: 2005/09/26 Mon AM 10:17:59 EDT
> To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: attachments ore previous discussions
>
> The fares changed from time to time, especially after the Second War.  If
> Jerry will give me a time frame, I'll go to the tariffs and get him an
> answer.
>
> Zone fares ranged from 3.5 cents in 1941 to 6 or 8 cents at the end, I
> think.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org
> [mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org]On Behalf Of
> mtoytrain at bellsouth.net
> Sent: Monday, September 19, 2005 5:35 PM
> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: attachments ore previous discussions
>
>
> Being new to the group, I look forward to any topic from the "pittsburgh
> railways" group,   I am going to bring one up that I haven't read anything
> about.    That is the "fares" for riding the various lines in Pittsburgh
and
> the Interurbans lines  to Charleroi and Little Washington?  In as much as
I
> was just
> a little kid riding say the Donora car to Monongahela and then riding the
> interurban into Pittsburgh.
> May sound "like a dingy question" but I want to know and I know there are
> guys in this group that have that knowledge.   I am just thankful as a
> little kid I was able to ride these "historic" lines
>
> Jerry Matsick
>
>
> >
> > From: "James B. Holland" <PRCoPCC at P-R-Co.com>
> > Date: 2005/09/19 Mon PM 05:04:05 EDT
> > To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> > Subject: [PRCo] Re: attachments
> >
> > Yes  --  This  Has  Been  Discussed  Here  Before    ----    it's in
> > Noah's Ark-(Ives)  of this list    ----    Derrick  Himself  has
> > recognized that this has been a problem    ----    some may not
> > remember    ----    just like some bringing up same topics and questions
> > about PRCo as they themselves have discussed before    ----    simple
> > forgetfulness.
> >
> >
> >
> > Fred Schneider wrote:
> >
> > > When Derrick was here Friday night, I asked him about the photo of
> > > myself and Mark McGuire that I wanted posted. He said that was a
> > > problem and he would get to it after he got home. Be generous.........
> > > He has been incredibly generous to all of us. And I won't say any more
> > > now. Does that answer the issue brought up with the North Side map?
> >
> >
> >
> > Jim__Holland
> >
> >
> > I__Like__Ike.......And__PCCs!!
> >
> > down with pantographs ---- UP___WITH___TROLLEYPOLES!!!!!!!
> >
> >
> >
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