[PRCo] Re: Fwd: Mc Kinney Avenue operation in Dallas

[John Swindler]

True, and not just because ex. Dallas.  McKinney needs double-end, rather than single-end cars 

 

 

 
> From: allmanr at verizon.net
> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Fwd: Mc Kinney Avenue operation in Dallas
> Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 20:43:05 -0400
> 
> what really deserves to be there is a Boston ex-Dallas PCC- in my 'umble 
> opinion...
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> From: "John Swindler" <j_swindler at hotmail.com>
> To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2010 8:02 PM
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Fwd: Mc Kinney Avenue operation in Dallas
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> > Who has the two PCC cars from Toronto???? DART or someone else??
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> >> From: fwschneider at comcast.net
> >> Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 19:58:19 -0400
> >> Subject: [PRCo] Fwd: Mc Kinney Avenue operation in Dallas
> >> To: Pittsburgh-Railways at Dementia.Org
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> >> You guys need to read the first link ... there must be new liberalized 
> >> rules for spelling.
> >> By the way McKinney Avenue 143 is a PCC car. It is one of those former 
> >> Tandy Subway cars that began life as a Washington DC PCC and was 
> >> camouflaged by Tandy Corporation. So if anyone tells you that McKinney 
> >> Avenue has a PCC car, they are correct.
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> >> Begin forwarded message:
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> >> > From: Jeff <jeffmarinoff at yahoo.com>
> >> > Date: April 20, 2010 2:58:00 PM EDT
> >> > To: undisclosed recipients: ;
> >> > Subject: Mc Kinney Avenue operation in Dallas
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> >> > http://www.smudailycampus.com/a-e/mckinney-trolley-continues-to-bring-in-volunteers-1.1372204
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> >> > http://world.nycsubway.org/perl/show?87287
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> >> > http://world.nycsubway.org/perl/show?37786
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> >> > http://world.nycsubway.org/perl/show?10955
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> >> > Here is an article telling about the heritage street car operation on 
> >> > Mc Kinney Avenue in Dallas, Texas. Unfortunately, the newspaper 
> >> > reporter got many details wrong. There are plans to extend the line at 
> >> > some point. Interesting is that they milled the asphalt off the tracks 
> >> > that had been buried for years. This was also done on 58th Street in 
> >> > Philadelphia a few years ago.
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> >> > Jeff Marinoff
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