[PRCo] Re: One Tank Trips / Subway Tour Time Again

[Fred Schneider]

Sounds like fun but that's a 10 hour drive from Lancaster.

On May 12, 2008, at 8:52 PM, Herb Brannon wrote:

> For those living within 150-250 miles of Cleveland and who desire  
> to take a 'road trip' using only one tank of gasoline for the round  
> trip; listen up.
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>   Saturday, May 24, 2008 will be the first of three Detroit  
> Superior Trolley Subway tours presented by the Cuyahoga County  
> Engineers' Office, RTA, City of Cleveland, and Northern Ohio  
> Railway Museum. The tour is from 8:00 AM until 3:30 PM at the open  
> entrance to the trolley deck of the Detroit-Superior High Level  
> Bridge. This is accessible from the old Superior Avenue Viaduct  
> (West End Portion) and there is plenty of parking with Cuyahoga  
> County Sheriff Officers, City of Cleveland Police Officers, and  
> Regional Transit Authority Police Officers assisting with traffic  
> and security. There are lots of free items given away, plenty of  
> displays, good videos in the two "Subway Theatres", and a PRCo/ 
> PATransit PCC to look at inside and out.
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>   The real thrill part of the tour is walking across the lower  
> level of the Detroit Superior Bridge and looking down into the  
> Cuyahoga River Valley through the open ties. The tours are "self- 
> guided", however, there are plenty of people assisting with  
> information all through the subway and bridge. It is worth a trip  
> to Cleveland to see a really good idea in public transit which was  
> thrown away in the name of progress but now is in the planning  
> stages to bring it back as a tourist/heritage/downtown people mover  
> system.
>
>   Saturday, May 24, 2008 -- 8 AM to 3:30 PM...............be  
> there...........I will be there too.
>
> Greetings From The United States North Coast
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>   Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of  
> creative effort.
>   Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1934
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