[PRCo] Re: Pittsburgh Area PRW

Derrick Brashear shadow at gmail.com
Wed Aug 3 10:47:54 EDT 2011


On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 10:21 AM, Barry, Matthew R <mrb190 at pitt.edu> wrote:
> Excellent point, Ed.
> Would really love to have the train NOW, in the Steel Valley area.   Buses from that area are packed going to and from town.  Standing room only.

it couldn't run frequently enough for demand, being multiplexed into a
freight railroad. the trolley would be better but making it to the
bottom of Mifflin Rd to jump off the highway means it wouldn't be
faster enough and wouldn't necessarily service the same population.




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Derrick




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