[PRCo] Re: 1431___Location?

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Sun Aug 27 19:05:15 EDT 2006


Jim
I "Enlarged" the picture and "Kennywood" is on the signage!
Jerry 
> 
> From: Jim Holland <prcopcc at p-r-co.com>
> Date: 2006/08/27 Sun PM 06:07:36 EDT
> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: 1431___Location?
> 
> I doubt it would be Kennywood because the Half N' Half paint scheme 
> didn't debut until 1960 or later and Kennywood was long closed  --  To 
> TrolleyCars!!!
> .
> It is   *_Possible_*   that it is the following Charter:::::::
> .
> 1962.06.17    1431    PRCo    "Rambling Trolley:"
> ..........8, 15, 13, 10, 77/54, 50, 48, 49, 39, 37, 38A, 38, 42.
> .
> Looking at the overhead we see One Curve Hanger in the upper left and 
> the TrolleyPole is probably on this overhead  --  immediately behind is 
> another trolleywire which looks like the distance between the two is 
> spreading  --  like a switch in the background that the car has just 
> negotiated.       Looks like a street behind 1431 but can't tell how 
> many tracks are on the street.       Suggestive of yard configuration 
> and I would say Keating but rest of photo doesn't seem to match!!!       
> Think we can rule out 50, 48, 49, 39, 37, 38A, 38, 42.
> 
> Matt Barry wrote:
> 
> > My hunch is that it is somewhere on the trackage that used to be in 
> > front of
> > Kennywood Park.
> > What a great looking PCC!
> 
> 
> Edward H. Lybarger wrote:
> 
> > Not a clue. Is the 55A side sign any help?
> 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jim Holland" <prcopcc at p-r-co.com>
> > To: "- 1714 PRCo__WP__JTC -" <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
> > Sent: Saturday, August 26, 2006 9:08 PM
> > Subject: [PRCo] 1431___Location?
> 
> http://lists.dementia.org/files/pittsburgh-railways/1431%20unkn.jpg
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