[PRCo] Re: Will wonders never cease?
Dwight Long
dwightlong at verizon.net
Wed Dec 21 21:04:36 EST 2011
Derrick
Fayette, I think, but it's not burned into my memory and I am not at home
where I could dig up the exact name.
Dwight
(sent from my portable computer)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Derrick Brashear" <shadow at gmail.com>
To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 8:26 PM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: Will wonders never cease?
> Monessen belle vernon webster and east bumf*ck. I don't remember but it's
> something ludicrous
>
> Derrick
>
>
> On Dec 21, 2011, at 19:48, "Dwight Long" <dwightlong at verizon.net> wrote:
>
>>
>> Bob
>>
>> It was the same ownership but a different company with a much longer name
>> which I can dig out if you wish to know it.
>>
>> Dwight
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "robert netzlof" <wb3iqe at rocketmail.com>
>> To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 7:07 PM
>> Subject: [PRCo] Will wonders never cease?
>>
>>
>>> A few days ago I stumbled onto an online copy of a Rand-McNally map from
>>> 1924. It showed a couple electric lines I had never heard of nor even
>>> suspected. (See map snippet which Ecartis will have tucked away
>>> somewhere
>>> in the bowels of Derrick's machine.)
>>> I thought maybe I should look in the list archives before I asked about
>>> them and son of a gun, back there in April of 1999 when this list was
>>> only
>>> a couple months old Jim Holland said:
>>>
>>> "The West Side Electric Street Railway Co. used to run from Charleroi
>>> westbound to Ellsworth. The same company used to run east of Charleroi
>>> across the Monongahela to Monessen and south to Arnold."
>>>
>>> Guess that answers that.
>>>
>>> Bob Netzlof a/k/a Sweet Old Bob
>>>
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