[PRCo] Re: Schenley Park Streetcar Route

Holland Electric Rwy. Op. H.E.R.O. -- Import SPTC 1.48 Models // James B. Holland PRCoPCC at P-R-Co.com
Wed May 10 17:21:20 EDT 2006


You   ALWAYS   come up with interesting info, Matt  --  Thank You for 
sharing!


Jim




Matt Barry wrote:
..

>  Chartered in October 1887, the Squirrel Hill Railroad Company was to be an approximately 3.5 mile route from Fifth Av and Boquet St, through the future site of Forbes Field, over Junction Hollow, through the future site of Carnegie-Mellon University and into Squirrel Hill via Homewood Av, Murray Av and to a point near Homewood Cemetery at Beechwood Blvd and Dallas Av.
>Read on, and see photo of the trestle over Neville Street in the hollow.
>
>http://pghbridges.com/pittsburghE/0589-4477/schenleytrolley.htm
>
>Please forgive me if this is a rerun for any of you.
>
>Matt
>




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