[PRCo] Re: Active PCC lines?
Jerry Matt Matsick
mtoytrain at bellsouth.net
Wed Sep 26 13:38:22 EDT 2007
Boris, thanks for the info, I would be interested in seeing some pictures of the
Tatra PCCs and how they compare to the St. Louis PCC car. I have been to Barcelona
don't remember seeing an American Pcc. Thanks Buddy
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Jerry "Matt" Matsick
Jacksonville, Florida
-------------- Original message from "Boris Cefer" <westinghouse at iol.cz>: --------------
> Unfortunately, these PCCs were built mostly by Tatra in former
> Czechoslovakia or several dozen units are Belgian built (Holland, Belgium,
> France). This company (Tatra) built over 13,000 PCC type cars of one single
> type (T3) and also several thousand cars of other different types, partly
> using PCC designs.
> But there are a few American built PCC survivors in several European cities,
> all of them originally from Washington DC. Something is in Barcelona (Spain)
> and one unit (fully operable but used only for charters) is in Sarajevo,
> former Yugoslavia (photo).
>
> B
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jerry Matt Matsick"
> To:
> Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2007 7:20 PM
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Active PCC lines?
>
>
> > Boris - are these old American cars? Like please name a city that is
> > using an American PCC ?
> >
> > --
> > Jerry "Matt" Matsick
> > Jacksonville, Florida
>
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