[PRCo] Re: South Park

[Edward H. Lybarger]

Evidently it has been taken down for some reason.  I will inquire.

-----Original Message-----
From: pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementix.org
[mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementix.org] On Behalf Of Phillip
Clark Campbell
Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2012 3:48 PM
To: pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org
Subject: [PRCo] Re: South Park

Mr.Lybarger,

I can not find the roster online at the museum site.  Is it discontinued?


Phil





>________________________________
> From: Phillip Clark Campbell <pcc_sr at yahoo.com>
>To: "pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org" 
><pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org>
>Sent: Sunday, August 5, 2012 3:26 PM
>Subject: [PRCo] Re: South Park
> 
>Thank you Mr.Lybarger.  I never knew this car was preserved.  I shall 
>check the museum website for more information.
>
>Phil
>
>
>>________________________________
>> From: Edward H. Lybarger <trams2 at comcast.net>
>>To: pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org
>>Sent: Sunday, August 5, 2012 2:51 PM
>>Subject: [PRCo] Re: South Park
>> 
>>This is the same car that was on display at South Park and is now at PTM.
>>The low-floor car sure looks like a 4700 to me.
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementix.org
>>[mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementix.org] On Behalf Of 
>>Phillip Clark Campbell
>>Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2012 12:02 PM
>>To: Pittsburgh-List
>>Subject: [PRCo] South Park
>>
>>Was the single truck car #3 in this photo on display in South Park?
>>It was a permanent covered out door display for many years, then 
>>suddently disappeared didn't it.
>>http://www.davesrailpix.com/pitts/htm/wvp410.htm
>>
>>It seems we should be able to date the photo.  How many trolleys make 
>>3.5-miles lined end to end?  Using 46-feet/trolley it would be more 
>>than 400-cars wouldn't it.  It seems this would include the 20 Kuhlman 
>>interurbans at 53--feet each, maybe the 53-feet Brill interurbans as well.
>>Subtracting out the length of these 35-interurbans from 3.5-miles 
>>leaves 360-cars of 46-feet in length doesn't it.  Please check my math:
>>
>>
>>130-High-floor 4000s and 4100s
>>  20-Kuhlman-interurbanss
>>200-Double-end low-floor cars
>>  15-Brill-interurbans
>>
>>There are 330 of the 46-foot cars in this list.  Do we include the 
>>cars from Beaver and the trailers that were motorized?  It seems this 
>>convention was concurrent with delivery of the 4700s of 1916 or 1917.
>>
>>
>>Phil
>