[PRCo] Re: Map of Washington Interurban (9-12)

Derrick J Brashear shadow at dementia.org
Fri Feb 9 09:22:40 EST 2007


On Fri, 9 Feb 2007, Donald Galt wrote:

> Oh, and just west of there the "old railroad" is, unless I'm guilty of
> conflation, the Chartiers Southern which was fully graded and prepared but
> never turned a wheel. As late as the 1970s, the PennDOT map of Washington
> County clearly marked that line. Or, rather, the portion southward from near
> Eighty-four.

It's visible the whole way; I followed it all the way to Ten Mile Creek 
from the northern end a couple years ago

> Ah, if only the originals of these 1954 sheets were available online 
> somewhere!

Um. I suppose I could go to Penn State and scan them




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