[PRCo] Re: Subway Tour

Herb Brannon hrbran at sbcglobal.net
Fri Aug 31 20:23:37 EDT 2007


Yes, the trucks did come from Capital Transit. 
   
  As long as we are on the subject, also remember that 1095 was the only PRCo PCC to have a conductors booth installed. Cleveland Railway Company used two-man cars and the 'pay as you pass' fare collection system. Hence, PRCo's Peter Witt PCC.
Jim Holland <PRCoPCC at P-R-Co.com> wrote:
  >>. On Fri, 31 Aug 2007, Edward H. Lybarger wrote:
>>. I believe it was PRC 1095 that operated in Cleveland for a time.

>. Dr. Brashear wrote::

>.That's what 3rd Fred's book claims, anyway.
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Harold E. Cox book -- PCC Cars of North America -- confirms same 
with following note:::
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"...operated from Nov 1945 to June 1946. Trucks apparently shipped 
from Capitol Transit Co Wash DC."
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Herb Brannon




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