[PRCo] Re: another incline?
Derrick J Brashear
shadow at dementia.org
Mon Feb 4 13:56:55 EST 2008
On Mon, 4 Feb 2008, robert netzlof wrote:
> --- Derrick J Brashear <shadow at dementia.org> wrote:
>
>> J&L Coal Incline.
>>
>> Sparse coverage but there was an incline which started at a tipple
>> between
>> 28th and 29th St at Jane St, opposite the old end of the MonConn at
>> the
>> PRR Mon Division (then the PV&C) and went up the hill parallel to
>> the
>> alignment of 29th st but further west, ending at J&L property at
>> Sumner
>> St.
>
> How about:
>
> http://images.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/maps/showmap.pl?client=maps&image=86v01p30&levels=5&originx=5166&originy=3699&lastlevel=1&fullheight=5292&fullwidth=8074&level=1&size=0&image.x=821&image.y=276
pasted it together, but, tinyurl is probably yout friend.
hm. they show no tipple, just a direct connection to the line that crossed
carson.
i wonder what that means.
i wish photography of the south side did not seem so sparse.
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