[PRCo] exposed 1890s trackage

[D Brashear]

It was gone as was the crew when I walked back down the street. I had a
call for work and couldn't go back any sooner than I did.

On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 6:47 PM, Herb Brannon via Pittsburgh-railways <
pittsburgh-railways at mailman.dementix.org> wrote:

> Daria, If you can get some of the rai,l for Ed, give me a call. I will
> drive over with my truck and pick it up.
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> On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 3:28 PM, Edward H. Lybarger via Pittsburgh-railways
> <pittsburgh-railways at mailman.dementix.org> wrote:
>
> > I don’t suppose they’d give you a foot of it, but it would be interesting
> > to have.
> >
> >
> >
> > From: Daria Brashear [mailto:shadow at gmail.com]
> > Sent: Friday, April 17, 2015 2:15 PM
> > To: Edward H. Lybarger
> > Cc: Western PA Trolley discussion; BobDietrich
> > Subject: Re: [PRCo] exposed 1890s trackage
> >
> >
> >
> > In fact,
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> https://scontent-iad.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xfp1/v/t1.0-9/p320x320/11143429_10100723578978769_5190097649263184629_n.jpg?oh=685fee858dbf17ecf9fa4483c611bf6c
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> https://scontent-iad.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xfp1/v/t1.0-9/p320x320/11143429_10100723578978769_5190097649263184629_n.jpg?oh=685fee858dbf17ecf9fa4483c611bf6c&oe=5598ECFF
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> > &oe=5598ECFF
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> > On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 2:11 PM, Daria Brashear <shadow at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > it's still exposed, so i took a closer look. the railhead is intact.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:54 AM, Edward H. Lybarger <trams2 at comcast.net
> >
> > wrote:
> >
> > I don't think anything in the photo was cut...I'm guessing this is step
> > rail
> > with a narrow head.  They didn't begin cutting off the rail head until
> the
> > PUC required it in abandonment proceedings.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Pittsburgh-railways
> > [mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounces at mailman.dementix.org] On Behalf Of
> > Daria
> > Brashear via Pittsburgh-railways
> >
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 10:30 AM
> > To: BobDietrich
> > Cc: Western PA Trolley discussion
> > Subject: Re: [PRCo] exposed 1890s trackage
> >
> > You sure they didn't? looks cut to me, look on the right.
> >
> > That said, there's a spot in the next block where it didn't look cut.
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 9:51 AM, BobDietrich <bob.dietrich1 at verizon.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > It is surprising that they didn't cut the railhead before paving over
> > > the track.  That is what they did in front of my house.  I wonder
> > > which was the norm!
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Pittsburgh-railways
> > > [mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounces at mailman.dementix.org] On Behalf Of
> > > Daria Brashear via Pittsburgh-railways
> > > Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 11:00 PM
> > > To: Western PA Trolley discussion
> > > Subject: [PRCo] exposed 1890s trackage
> > >
> > > They were repairing the street behind my usual coffeeshop and by my
> > > usual bike shop. My friend whose husband's bike shop it is told me of
> > > this, and I took a pic:
> > >
> > >
> > > https://fbcdn-sphotos-d-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xap1/t31.0-8/1085655
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> > > 5_1010 0720316846109_3072945155074968086_o.jpg
> > >
> > > Circa 1890 rail, corner of Bingham and South 14th.
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