[PRCo] Re: derail

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Fri, 24 Apr 2009, John Swindler wrote:

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> First thought was Glenwood bridge, but not sure of background and thought Glenwood bridge might have been more substantial.
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> But then where did Shaefer Motor Coach operate?  Not my neighborhoods. 
> Wasn't it west of Pittsburgh somewhere around Ambridge or Coraopolis? 
> Are we looking at a bridge between Neville Island and the south bank of 
> Ohio River, and given the curve of the overhead wire, this could be the 
> bridge at the east or Fleming Park loop end of Neville Island, from 
> Neville Island towards Island Ave.

I suspect it's the old Fleming Park bridge:
http://pghbridges.com/pittsburghW/0577-4482/flemingpk1894.htm

> This is just a guess.  Perhaps we can impose, once again, on Derrick to 
> check out the location (hilltop in background would not have moved) as 
> possible site - unless this view 'rings a bell' with someone else.

Hilltop in the background would not have moved? Well, maybe. Remember the 
idiot who thought he could build a Walmart where Dixmont State Hospital 
was? That should be further up, but if you're right it's the same 
hillside.

It moved a little.