[PRCo] Re: New Orleans Damaged new Trolleys

[Fred Schneider]

I have not read a thing Jerry.   Damage estimates were about a  
million dollars a car to rewire and rebuild the control systems.   I  
think I remember reading that one car went up to Pennsylvania for an  
analysis.

On Dec 16, 2006, at 3:14 PM, <mtoytrain at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> Katrina was damaging to this great ole city, but their brand new  
> Trolleys were as I understand damaged by the flood water, and as of  
> this date no report or at least I haven't read or seen what has
> happened to theses streetcars?   Anyone know.??
>
> Jerry Matsick
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> PS - as a footnote,  LGB   model trains "Large Scale" G GAUGE 1/32  
> scale has released a St Charles street trolley, with full digital  
> sounds,  my goal is if able to build an outdoor layout using this  
> car and hopefully it is my understanding they soon will be  
> releasing a PCC?
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