[PRCo] Re: More From The 'Net

Derrick Brashear shadow at gmail.com
Thu Nov 15 07:27:58 EST 2012


On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 7:04 PM, Herb Brannon <hrbran at cavtel.net> wrote:
> Check these out. I'm not sure of locations, dates, or photographers.
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> Herb Brannon
> In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
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>From a Transit Gloria Mundi North Side DVD, so, clearly North Side.
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"About 1904, a car turns from an earlier 6th Street Bridge onto
Duquesne Way (now Fort Duquesne Boulevard). "

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"Midway across the 6th Street Bridge. This bridge was moved to the
downstream end of Neville Island when the replacement "Three Sisters"
were built, where it continued to carry PRC trolleys to Coraopolis
until 1952. "

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"A Route 12 Evergreen trolley turning from North Avenue onto Sandusky. "

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"In pre-PCC days cars changed ends at Spring Hill. "

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"Inbound Route 5 car at the passing siding on Itin. "

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"An inbound Route 4 Troy Hill car on Lowrie at the beginning of double track. "
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"Route 21 Fineview originally looped on the North Side rather than
running through to downtown. Here a lowfloor Fineview car mixes it up
with PCCs at one of the safety islands on Federal Street where
passengers could transfer to and from the line."
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"A Fineview car at its North Side layover point at Anderson and
Robinson, about to begin an outbound trip. We were lucky that Arthur
Ellis decided to document Fineview during the war years before the
conversion to PCC service. "

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Derrick



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