[PRCo] Re: More From The 'Net

Derrick Brashear shadow at gmail.com
Thu Nov 15 14:13:36 EST 2012


On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Phillip Clark Campbell
<pcc_sr at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Are these memories from a previous life, Mr.Brashear?

Remember how I told yinz yesterday about Google Image Search?
Well, I searched for them, and copied the captions from the web pages
they were on.

>>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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Derrick



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