[PRCo] Re: Trolley bus in Pittsburgh

[Phillip Clark Campbell]

Striking pose, Mr.Brannon; Thank You!
One can position a trolley bus to take
advantage of the sun!

 Phil





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From: Herb Brannon <hrbran at cavtel.net>
To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
Sent: Thu, March 17, 2011 11:01:15 PM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: Trolley bus in Pittsburgh

Here is Chicago Transit Auth TT No. 232 (from the same series) at an
unknown garage in Chicago. It is an ACF-Brill. At some point it looks
like CTA renumbered this series into the 9000s and possibly gave them
different paint.
Again, Ken Josephson would know more information concerning Chicago TTs.

On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 07:53, Phillip Clark Campbell <pcc_sr at yahoo.com>wrote:

> Here is a photo of the 3rd coach on display in
> E-Pgh., apparently CTA 292.
>
>
> Phil
>
> ________________________________
> From: Phillip Clark Campbell <pcc_sr at yahoo.com>
> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> Sent: Wed, March 16, 2011 6:21:24 AM
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Trolley bus in Pittsburgh
>
> Mr.Brannon;  I don't know the extent of the operation
> but I have seen more clear pictures which reveal this
> is part of a wye formation.  It probably did not
> operate far.
>
> There was a third coach in Pgh but it was just on display.
> This also at Westinghouse when 1600 arrived.  I am not
> familiar with coaches but guess it a Twin.  Must have been
> Sept or later 1945;  1600 was mounted high and had
> all compartments open for inspection, including under
> the car.  If I can find a picture I shall post it.
>
>
> Phil
>
> ________________________________
> From: Herb Brannon <hrbran at cavtel.net>
> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> Sent: Tue, March 15, 2011 5:03:42 PM
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Trolley bus in Pittsburgh
>
> San Francisco MUNI trolley coach which ran in East
> Pittsburgh c.1950 for Westinghouse Family Day.
>
> >   ----- Original Message -----
> >  From: Bob Rathke
> >  To: Pittsburgh Trolley List
> >  Sent: Monday, 14 March, 2011 18:03
> >  Subject: [PRCo] Trolley bus in Pittsburgh
> >
>  >  attached photos of a trolley bus demonstration in
> > Pittsburgh in the 1930's.
> >
> >  Bob
> >
> http://lists.dementia.org/files/pittsburgh-railways/PittsburghA.jpg
> >
> http://lists.dementia.org/files/pittsburgh-railways/PittsburghB.jpg
> >
> http://lists.dementia.org/files/pittsburgh-railways/PittsburghC.jpg
>
> http://lists.dementia.org/files/pittsburgh-railways/PghTrolleyCoach1950.jpg
>
>
>
>
http://lists.dementia.org/files/pittsburgh-railways/1600-0292-cta.jpg


 http://lists.dementia.org/files/pittsburgh-railways/CTA%20Brill232.jpg