[PRCo] Re: Circa 1908 view of Pittsburgh

[Phillip Clark Campbell]

Generally trolley poles go on the car while line poles are used to secure
the overhead.  It seems it is only railfans who get this confused don't they.


Phil






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>[mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementix.org] On Behalf Of Dwight Long
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>Subject: [PRCo] Re: Circa 1908 view of Pittsburgh
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>Bob
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>Well, that does make a lot more sense!
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>Did this company make current collectors for application on the top of tramcars, or support poles for the OHL?
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>Dwight
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>From: robert netzlof
>Sent: Friday, 27 July, 2012 14:36
>To: pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org
>Subject: [PRCo] Re: Circa 1908 view of Pittsburgh
>--- On Fri, 7/27/12, Dwight Long <dwightlong at verizon.net> wrote:
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>> Customers of what?  The Wabash Pittsburg Terminal Ry?
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>No, the Pittsburg Trolley Pole Company.
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>Oh, that's right. You wouldn't have seen the picture.
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