[PRCo] Re: Green PCC in San Francisco

[Bill Robb]

The MSR web site will give info on the fleet size:
http://www.streetcar.org/mim/streetcars/status/index.html

Note not all cars are active.  There are cars awaiting rehabiliation.



----- Original Message ----
From: John Swindler <j_swindler at hotmail.com>
To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
Sent: Tuesday, May 1, 2007 9:10:22 AM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: Green PCC in San Francisco


How many passengers does MUNI attract per day on the F line, and what is the 
fleet size?  How does that compare with PAT light rail?

(numbers I've seen would be out of date by now)
John


>From: Fred Schneider <fwschneider at comcast.net>
>Reply-To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>Subject: [PRCo] Green PCC in San Francisco
>Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 20:02:20 -0400
>
>Dan Joseph also sent this to me, claiming it is the first Newark PCC
>to run in San Francisco.   It is clad in the most common San Diego
>paint scheme.    There were some other experimental schemes, always
>using the diamonds but
>using other colors.    The overhaul on these cars was no where nearly
>as thorough as on the SEPTA cars; merely cosmetic.   But Brookville
>did a very nice body and paint job.  They did what Muni paid them to
>do.    Truthfully they need to be rewired.
>I find it hard to believe that trolleys are still running on Market
>Street.   I can only believe that they were supposed to vanish when
>the tunnel was built for them and BART under the street.   But then
>the cable cars were supposed to vanish too back in the 1940s and
>early 1950s.   Strange city.   Must be something in the water out
>there, eh Jim?
>
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