[PRCo] Re: PCCs in Operation

[Jim Holland]

1040 has operated since then!!!!!!!



Ken & Tracie wrote:

>It was broken when I visited during 1991. Don't know if it was ever fixed.
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>K.
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>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Fred Schneider" <fwschneider at comcast.net>
>To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
>Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2007 4:19 PM
>Subject: [PRCo] Re: PCCs in Operation
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>>That makes sense.   A broken PCC axle is something you should be able  
>>to fix in a few hours.
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>>On Jan 17, 2007, at 5:52 PM, Jim Holland wrote:
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>>>1040 would not see regular service even if the axle is fixed  --
>>>believe there are other things which need to be done to make it
>>>operational, possibly in relation to ADA.
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>>>Ken & Tracie wrote:
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>>>>So they never fixed the broken axle on 1040?
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>>>>K.
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>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>From: "Boris Cefer" <westinghouse at iol.cz>
>>>>To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
>>>>Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2007 1:46 PM
>>>>Subject: [PRCo] Re: PCCs in Operation
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>>>>>But no Baby Tens are operable.
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>>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>>From: "Ken & Tracie" <ktjosephson at earthlink.net>
>>>>>To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
>>>>>Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2007 9:46 PM
>>>>>Subject: [PRCo] Re: PCCs in Operation
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>>>>>>Not quite...so are the "Baby Tens", including 1040, the last PCC
>>>>>>streetcar
>>>>>>to be constructed in the United States.
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>>>>>>K.
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>>>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>From: "Boris Cefer" <westinghouse at iol.cz>
>>>>>>To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
>>>>>>Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2007 11:48 AM
>>>>>>Subject: [PRCo] Re: PCCs in Operation
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>>>>>>>Only the Torpedoes are original MUNI cars.
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