[PRCo] Re: [PRCo]End of a Street car line?

Fred Schneider fwschneider at comcast.net
Sun Aug 3 19:26:49 EDT 2008


Ah, an honest response.   I think Bob's comment probably reflects  
what 99% of the non railfans were thinking in June 1953.   Good  
riddance.

On Aug 3, 2008, at 1:33 PM, ROBERT R ROCKWELL wrote:

> Believe me, those of us driving then were GLAD to see them off of  
> McKean Avenue in Charleroi and especially the long haul behind them  
> in Mon City .
>
> Robert Rockwell
> w3syt1 at msn.com<mailto:w3syt1 at msn.com>
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Jerry MATT Matsick<mailto:mtoytrain at bellsouth.net>
>   To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org<mailto:pittsburgh- 
> railways at dementia.org>
>   Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2008 1:16 PM
>   Subject: [PRCo] Re: [PRCo]End of a Street car line?
>
>
>   My question when PRCo/PAT decided to cut a street car line, did  
> not the people fuss about it?
>   I was in the Service during the 60s, if I had been in town I  
> would have tried to stop it, but was
>   it just the sign of the times?  I remember when the drop the  
> Donora car? I was just 11 but I was
>   upset.   Now cities are looking and the establishment of new RAIL  
> > and you need a helping hand.............."
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>> K.
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