[PRCo] Butler and 62nd

Fred Schneider fwschneider at comcast.net
Wed Sep 3 14:37:35 EDT 2014


Think of all those jobs that existed in all those industries along Bulter Street.   Nice link Jim.

fws



On Sep 3, 2014, at 1:59 PM, Holland, James B. wrote:

> Between this and the previous map showing Plummer we are missing 
> 52nd-55th+ but otherwise get a decent feel for the layout.  In the 1950s 
> the 95-BUTLER was a short-turn of the 94 at 62nd making a left turn into 
> the loop with a Grand (for PRCo!) Waiting Shelter.  The 96-line came 
> straight down Butler from the east to make a right turn onto its own 
> loop behind the shelter used by the 95!  The 96 returned to East Liberty 
> with some interesting running on 2-different streets before sharing the 
> line with the 71-Negley to Penn where it made a left into the heart of 
> East Liberty.  The 94-SHARPSBURG used the bridge to cross the Allegheny 
> to its destination in Sharpsburg.
> 
> Butler-62nd_1941_036-cr.jpg
> 
> -- 
> *Jim*
> 
> 
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