[PRCo] Re: Source of PRCo cement mixer picture image

Edward H. Lybarger trams2 at comcast.net
Thu Nov 4 08:55:22 EDT 2010


I'd be sure the ST car was the motive power for this critter.

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Brannon
Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2010 10:09 PM
To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
Subject: [PRCo] Re: Source of PRCo cement mixer picture image

It looks like the single truck car ahead of the mixer may be the motive
power. Interesting piece of equipment.
On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 21:43, Russell Cashdollar
<cashdollarr at earthlink.net>wrote:

> The question is... Is this contraption on the PRCo roster?
>
> The mixer drum is clearly powered from the overhead wires.... however...
>
> It doesn't appear, to me, to have a powered truck under it.
>
> Link to source below.
>
>
> http://images.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/i/image/image-idx?
> image.x=341&image.y=213&xc=1&g=imls&sort=dc_da&sid=cb7991988031af4aded
> 6a
> fefe29aa058&q1=Wheatland
> +Street&rgn1=ic_all&c=hpicasc&ox=0&oy=1&lastres=2&res=2&width=750&heig
> +ht
> =548&maxw=3000&maxh=2195&subview=getsid&lasttype=boolean&view=entry&vi
> ew
> id=20100809-
> HPICASC-0073.TIF&entryid=x-715.195437.cp&cc=hpicasc&quality=m800&resnu
> m=
> 5&evl=full-image#
>
>


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Herb Brannon
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park








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