[PRCo] Re: Cleveland Sidaway bridge

[Fred Schneider]

And I'll bet you didn't go walking around out there....

On Apr 26, 2007, at 7:39 PM, Herb Brannon wrote:

> Back when I was just visiting Cleveland and riding the PCCs on the  
> Shaker Rapid I would always see the bridge and wonder about it.  
> When I began working at RTA Harvard Station and was taught the 14- 
> Kinsman bus line I saw the bridge and thought, "That's were that  
> bridge starts !!" There was about a thirty year period between  
> first seeing the bridge and then realizing how it actually fit into  
> the city.
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> Bob Rathke <bobrathke at comcast.net> wrote:
>   I lived in Cleveland (Lakewood), Ohio in the 1960's and early  
> 70's, and I
> never knew about the Sidaway Bridge.
> I am familiar with the SHRT, but I don't think that the structure  
> was ever
> perceived as a "bridge."
> Also see the following message from railfan friend Dick Bloss who  
> has lived
> in Cleveland Hts.since 1963:
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> I have never heard of this bridge. Not in 44 years here.
>
> Bob 4/25/07
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> Herb Brannon
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