[PRCo] Re: Sunday's Newspaper....

[Herb Brannon]

Sounds like that operator didn't pay much attention in his training. To do
something like that at either PRCo. or PATransit would result in a trip to
the superintendents office to expain ones self for excessive wear and tear
on company equipment and most likely unsafe operation by reason of
excessive speed.
On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 19:55, Fred Schneider <fwschneider at comcast.net>wrote:

> I can remember a Pittsburgh Railways operator back in 1952 running one of
> those old 1925 yellow cars full bore up Saw Mill Run Valley from Castle
> Shannon ... he accelerated so fast that he twice kicked out the
> accelerating circuit breaker.  Probably was running over 40 mph.
>



-- 
Herb Brannon
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park