[PRCo] Re: PCC Question

[Ken and Tracie]

My guess (and it is only a guess) is politics.

K.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Derrick Brashear" <shadow at gmail.com>
To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 7:45 AM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: PCC Question


>> The PCC was, in general, a pretty good car. Compared to the Philly 
>> Kawasaki car, not nearly as good. The Kawasakis have run 30 years with 
>> virtually no maintenance. No PCC ever did that but we did not build for 
>> no maintenance in 1935 or 1945; we need to do that today because we can't 
>> find mechanics in our cities.
>
> So why are more Kawasakis not being built?
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