[PRCo] Re: 88 Transit and Suburban

Derrick J Brashear shadow at dementia.org
Sun May 3 08:56:08 EDT 2009


On Thu, 30 Apr 2009, ROBERT R ROCKWELL wrote:

> There was a bus line in the late 40's & early 50's that ran from 
> Charleroi to Donora . I believe there was no name on the buses. Basic 
> GMC, but, unfortunately 3 speed gearboxes. If over half full, we had to 
> get off and walk up 4th street hill (above PRCo "Lock View " stop) and 
> he would pick us up again up on Pennsylvania Avenue. (Route 88 in North 
> Charleroi). It served growing Carroll Twp in a way that PRCo could not.

the "make you get out" sort of way? ;)




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