[PRCo] Re: Streetcars in the Strip District?

[Derrick Brashear]

On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 12:16 PM, John Swindler <j_swindler at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> As for 78, wasn't that originally either North Highland or South Highland??  One of them came out Ellsworth and then north on Highland.  And I had forgotten that there was a Penn Ave. trunk route that continued east on Penn from East Liberty to Wilkinsburg.  During "our" era, it was always just the 88 that turned on to Frankstown in East Liberty.  All the other weird stuff was gone.
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> As for 16 and 17, perhaps they both operated downtown, or at least to northside business district.  Just a guess without looking at one of the Pittsburgh directories, circa 19-teens.

didn't we already previously discuss that at least one of these went
downtown? the neurons are firing...


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Derrick