[PRCo] PRCo DSRCo

Herb Brannon hrbran at cavtel.net
Wed May 7 09:55:48 EDT 2014


Thanks, Fred, for re-posting what I presented in my first answer to this
thread.


On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 3:34 PM, Fred Schneider <fwschneider at comcast.net>wrote:

> The 1912 state trolley map published by the Public Service Commission
> shows exactly what you suggested, Herb … from PRC route 68 in Duquesne to
> PRC 56 in Dravosburg.
>
> And that also appears on the Pittsburgh Electric Railway Club map of
> Pittsburgh Railways.   Here is a link to it.
>
>      http://www.mapsofpa.com/pitts/1959_1729.jpg
>
> The 1918 state trolley map from the Public Service Commission shows it
> being twice that long.   Was extended south from Dravosburg to a place
> called England or New England or Valley or New England Valley … lettering
> on map is confusing.   Looks like it is near Pleasant Hills today.
>
> Of course there were errors in the PSC (today's PUC) maps just like there
> are in any maps.   It may have been planned south of Dravosburg and never
> built.   This would not be the only time the PSC published something as
> built that had only been planned.
>
> Ray … what is the date on your newspaper clipping?
>
>
> On May 6, 2014, at 11:49 AM, Herb Brannon wrote:
>
> > Look across the Mon River from McKeesport. It runs between PRCo 56 and 68
> > routes.
> >
> >
> > On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 11:29 AM, Lattner, Raymond <rlattner at pa.gov>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Hello.
> >>
> >> Anybody have a route map of this line?
> >>
> >> Dated April 23, 1930.
> >>
> >> Ray
> >>
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