[PRCo] Re: Stupid questions....
John Swindler
j_swindler at hotmail.com
Sun Mar 11 12:45:36 EDT 2007
Wellllllllll, yes you are (showing your age). But then again, we all are.
(:>)
Discussing PCCs shows our age. Discussing low-floor cars REALLY shows our
age. Going over the top is when you can talk about high floor cars.
John
>From: Fred Schneider <fwschneider at comcast.net>
>Reply-To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>Subject: [PRCo] Re: Stupid questions....
>Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2007 19:40:07 -0500
>
>Going back to Marietta, Ohio ... before standardization they used two-
>color signals. The red flashed three times and then the green went
>out and the red came on solid. Worked fine.
>
>Someone ought to bright this back to Pittsburgh if not for
>trolleys. Remember the local version of walk / don't walk lights.
>Green, then green plus amber for don't walk, then amber, then red.
>
>Am I showing my age guys?
>
>On Mar 10, 2007, at 5:27 PM, robert netzlof wrote:
>
> > --- John Swindler <j_swindler at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Likewise, why do we need a yellow signal at an intersection.
> >> Think of all the money that could be saved with only a two
> >> aspect signal?
> >
> > I seem to recall seeing many such in New York city in the late 1950s.
> >
> > Bob Netzlof a/k/a Sweet Old Bob
> >
> >
> >
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