[PRCo] Re: More Photos Of The E.P.T.C. Layout @ P.T.M.

Herb Brannon hrbran at cavtel.net
Tue Sep 15 21:24:03 EDT 2009


As for the "stream", that could be realistic. During heavy rains water would
come off the hillside in various places and did look like small streams with
waterfalls hear and there. There were several "catchbasins" along the
hillsides to take this water off the tracks and down into the storm sewers.
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 4:41 PM, BobDietrich <bob.dietrich1 at verizon.net>wrote:

> OK, Herb, see my narrative below:
>
> Bob
> Subject: [PRCo] More Photos Of The E.P.T.C. Layout @ P.T.M.
>
> I had 10 shots of the layout. I put all of them in this email. Bob D.,
> Howard A. and MD Fred will provide the narrative.
> --
> Herb Brannon
> On America's North Coast
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> *** The first three photos are of Howards cars on his modules.  I'll let
> him
> comment.  I will saw that he has some really fine modules and it is always
> good to get together with him on these PTM weekends.
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> ****  You have to tilt your head some to see this overview looking down at
> the junction from the Hollow.
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> ****  Herb, you gave me an idea with this one.  That tanish line above the
> rear of the streetcar is where the module splits but it almost resembles a
> stream on the picture - hmmm.
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> ****  It is a hazy morning as three 3800s make their way through the
> junction area.
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> ****  An unfinished 3800 heads back to the Junction on Howards module.
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> ****  A 3800 exits and a 1700 enters the Tunnel.  The construction crew is
> clearing away whatever was in the area in preparation for paving over
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> ****  It must be 3:10 PM on a school day because these last two show South
> Hills High School students descending the hill to the Junction where
> Brookline and Beechview cars will be waiting behind the Admin Building.
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-- 
Herb Brannon
On America's North Coast





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