[PRCo] Re: March 1949 Engineering Report on the Railways Company

Edward H. Lybarger trams2 at comcast.net
Wed Apr 7 16:18:24 EDT 2010


There is a copy of this report in the PTM Library.  It's extremely complete
in its analysis.

Nice Capital Airlines ad there, too!

Ed 

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[mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org] On Behalf Of Barry,
Matthew R
Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2010 2:15 PM
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Subject: [PRCo] March 1949 Engineering Report on the Railways Company

>From March 1949 - a Pgh Press article about an engineering report urging a
conversion to buses on 19 trolley routes, even though the report stated that
the Railways Company was operating well and efficiently.
Part I
http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ungbAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Y00EAAAAIBAJ&dq=56%20
mckeesport&pg=3547%2C2867371

Part II
http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ungbAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Y00EAAAAIBAJ&dq=56%20
mckeesport&pg=2991%2C2894725


Matt







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