[PRCo] Re: brady st tracks

[Derrick Brashear]

The Brady St Bridge was partially imploded in 1978; The Birmingham
Bridge goes over the bottom of Brady St now.

On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 7:51 PM, Phillip Clark Campbell
<pcc_sr at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> >> From: Derrick Brashear <shadow at gmail.com>
>> >> To: Pittsburgh Railways Group <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
>> >> Sent: Tue, April 27, 2010 9:34:40 AM
>> >> Subject: [PRCo] brady st tracks
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>> >> not the bridge. brady st.
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>  http://images.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/i/image/image-idx?g=imls;med=1;sid=7c2384ecc2c90d0879f90375f5ed276f;q1=200909;rgn1=cp_ba;size=20;c=cp;lasttype=simple;view=entry;lastview=thumbnail;subview=detail;cc=cp;entryid=x-715.112092.cp;viewid=20090519-CP-0241.TIF;start=161;resnum=170
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>> >> must have been a climb...
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>> >> Derrick
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>>> On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 1:07 PM,
>>> Phillip Clark Campbell <pcc_sr at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>>> Mr.Brashear;
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>>> It would be a hoot coming down wouldn't it especially
>>> when young.  Easy transfer connection that way;
>>> much more difficult in reverse.
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>> From: Derrick Brashear <shadow at gmail.com>
>> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>> Sent: Tue, April 27, 2010 10:24:06 AM
>> Subject: [PRCo] Re: brady st tracks
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>> well, i bike up that street on occasion. but i was thinking
>> more for the streetcars.
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> Mr.Brashear;
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> I now understand your reference.  Nothing on the maps show
> any connection between 2nd and Forbes(?) or elsewhere.
> Tracks are clearly visible aren't they.  I am not familiar with
> the streets here;  I guess it is a considerable grade to Forbes.
> Is this bridge still in place?  Was it replaced?
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Derrick