[PRCo] Pittsburgh Railways series by Ron Beal
Jim Keener
jimktrains at gmail.com
Tue Jan 29 21:04:03 EST 2013
Thanks!
I need to get back to the museum (in Pittsburgh with no car, and no
trolley line to Washington:(). I'd like to sign up for Operator
Training and try to make more appearances to help do, well, whatever I can.
Jim
On 01/29/2013 08:59 PM, Herb Brannon wrote:
> Do you have the newest one titled, "Transit In The Triangle" ? Also, if
> they are still available, "Touring Pittsburgh by Trolley" and "The Street
> Railways of Pittsburgh 1859-1967" are decent. An Arcadia book titled,
> "Pittsburgh's Streamlined Trolleys" has lots of photos you may never have
> seen. Transit In The Triangle is available through Pennsylvania Trolley
> Museum's bookstore. Possibly some other ones may be in the PTM bookstore.
> Here is a link to the PTM website:
> Pennsylvania Trolley Museum <http://www.pa-trolley.org>
>
> On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 8:46 PM, Jim Keener <jimktrains at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> That's what I figured, but I wasn't able to find a confirmation for it.
>>
>> Does anyone have any recommendations for books about Pittsburgh transit
>> history? or any other good books on the subject, business, planning, or
>> engineering of transit systems?
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Jim
>>
>> On 01/29/2013 08:42 PM, Herb Brannon wrote:
>>> They were never written. Only Vol 1 was printed.
>>>
>>> I wish the author would at least finish the PRCo routes. I like the
>> way he
>>> included photos along each route and at least a few maps of some fine
>>> details of certain areas along the routes. He would need to print a
>> smaller
>>> book for routes 35 through 99.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 8:34 PM, Jim Keener <jimktrains at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>> Are Volumes 2 and 3 (linked to below) available anywhere? My parents
>>>> bought me Vol 1 and McKeesport Trolleys a while back and I have been
>>>> looking around for the other 2. I sent Mr. Beal an email earlier this
>>>> month, but he hasn't yet responded.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>> Jim
>>>>
>>>> http://www.pittsburghstreetcars.com/volume2/default.htm
>>>> http://www.pittsburghstreetcars.com/volume3/default.htm
>>>>
>>>>
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