[PRCo] Re: so where was it?

[Derrick Brashear]

On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 9:46 AM, Herb Brannon <hrbran at cavtel.net> wrote:
> If you look at other photos in the WGRF #14 Outing you see that some of
> them were taken in McKees Rocks. Could the bus photo be in the McKees Rocks
> area? The bus would have been assigned to Collier if that is the case.

it looks like above island avenue in stowe, terrain-wise.

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> On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 00:23, Herb Brannon <hrbran at cavtel.net> wrote:
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>> It looks like a White Tower which has been converted to a private owner
>> restaurant.
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>> Reverse telephone number files place the PNB telephone number (on the sign
>> on the building) in two possible places. One is Dravosburgh the other
>> Coraopolis. Bear in mind that was 33 years ago also.
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>> In 1979 PATransit bus 2464 could have been at West Mifflin or Collier.
>> Harmar Garage had 2400s but I remember them in the low numbers. It did not
>> work out of  East Liberty because there were no 2400s there in 1979, only
>> 2100s, 2300s, and 2500s in the PAT-purchased GMC new-look bus series. If
>> that information helps narrow down the location. The bus probably was on a
>> charter for the WGRF (Worlds Greatest RailFans).
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>> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 23:49, Derrick Brashear <shadow at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> http://www.pbase.com/michaeljsosalla/image/134077016
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>>> That looks like a White Tower, but no White Tower I know of fits:
>>> -6th St
>>> -Liberty at William Penn
>>> -Liberty at 11th
>>> -Centre and Craig
>>> -Chestnut by the Heinz Plant
>>> -Cedar near East Ohio
>>> -Penn Circle South at S Beatty
>>> -Chartiers Ave, McKees Rocks
>>> -Forbes Avenue, Oakland
>>>
>>> There were a total of 15 White Towers in Pittsburgh, and that's 9 of them.
>>> --
>>> Derrick
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>> Herb Brannon
>> In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
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> Herb Brannon
> In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
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Derrick