[PRCo] Pittsburgh Railways Co. Track Map

[Lattner, Raymond]

I am having problems with the list. I tried to post this about a week ago, no one responded.
So I reposted this morning. I see it went through. So I appear to be back on the list.

Ray

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From: pittsburgh-railways-bounces at mailman.dementix.org [mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounces at mailman.dementix.org] On Behalf Of Herb Brannon
Sent: Monday, February 11, 2013 9:07 AM
To: Western PA Trolley discussion
Subject: Re: [PRCo] Pittsburgh Railways Co. Track Map

Ray,
Didn't you post this to The List earlier today, or, am I having hallucinations ?

On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Lattner, Raymond <rlattner at pa.gov> wrote:

> Regarding maps. I found this site interesting.
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> http://peoplemaps.esri.com/pittviewer/
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> Ray
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: pittsburgh-railways-bounces at mailman.dementix.org [mailto:
> pittsburgh-railways-bounces at mailman.dementix.org] On Behalf Of Phillip 
> Clark Campbell
> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2013 12:07 PM
> To: Western PA Trolley discussion
> Subject: Re: [PRCo] Pittsburgh Railways Co. Track Map
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> I find the current Pgh trolley map quite sufficient Mr.Lybarger.  It 
> does have details for all track doesn't it, even non-revenue track.  
> The only difference between this and the Toronto map is computer 
> drawing overlaid on a street map.  The computer map allows for 
> enlargement but this has drawbacks doesn't it.
> .
> I prefer the printed page over a computer screen as print allows much 
> more detail for given area.  Zooming on the computer isolates a very 
> small area for detail making it difficult to see how it fits the whole 
> without constant zooming back and forth.  This is not a problem with 
> the printed page is it.
> .
> A friend has a large format printer; I shall ask him to print the 
> Toronto map for study.
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> Phil
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> --- On Wed, 1/30/13, Edward H. Lybarger <ehlybarger at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> From: Edward H. Lybarger <ehlybarger at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [PRCo] Pittsburgh Railways Co. Track Map
> To: "'Western PA Trolley discussion'" 
> <pittsburgh-railways at dementix.org>
> Date: Wednesday, January 30, 2013, 5:55 AM
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> Unfortunately, there are many worthy publication projects that PTM 
> might do, but there are also too few people with too little time 
> available to do them or even supervise them.  I agree that the track map is one of them.
>
> I used to be able to volunteer 1900+ hours annually to the museum, for 
> example, but last year it was down to 300+ hours.  Times and 
> situations change.
>
> Ed
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