[PRCo] Boston green line

Wed Feb 15 17:43:21 EST 2017

And a couple more, of the Picture Window PCC and Type 5 that are stuffed and mounted at Boylston. 

https://www.dropbox.com/s/unoq4m6tnihho4i/Photo%20Feb%2015%2C%2017%2013%2018.jpg?dl=0
https://www.dropbox.com/s/unoq4m6tnihho4i/Photo%20Feb%2015%2C%2017%2013%2018.jpg?dl=0

Uploaded from Scollay Under as I make my way to a tech worker social gathering 

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> On Feb 13, 2017, at 18:27, Daria Phoebe Brashear <shadow at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Had occasion last weekend to take a couple more pictures while on my nway to a protest, 2 at Lechmere and one of the installation of murals
> of the PCCs and Boeings which were in Government Center until renovation. Technically probably wasn't supposed to be marching 19 days
> out from surgery, but I haven't let my supposed infirmity preclude me from anything else, either.
> 
> The thing that struck me about Lechmere was that it was rather like the ramp to West Liberty: a way to leverage rapid transit grade separation for 
> surface lines, but in that case it didn't provide an easy transfer point, whereas it still does at Lechmere, at least until the Green Line Extension (hopefully
> someday) changes it all.
> 
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/35ln4tgjdovj7it/Photo%20Feb%2005%2C%2013%2036%2003.jpg?dl=0
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> https://www.dropbox.com/s/0arjnrtdr4yo6l4/Photo%20Feb%2005%2C%2013%2017%2059.jpg?dl=0
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> https://www.dropbox.com/s/szlbne05glhsrem/Photo%20Feb%2005%2C%2013%2018%2001.jpg?dl=0
> 
> The Government Center murals are interesting enough that I'm seeing about getting prints to hang in my bedroom.
> 
> 
>> On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 10:40 AM, Daria Phoebe Brashear <shadow at gmail.com> wrote:
>> It's even changed since I had routinely been spending time here 12-15 years ago. The Green Line el on Causeway St is gone, under the new Boston Garden now.
>> Hopefully I'll get out for some pics of the Longfellow Bridge while it's still being worked on: the Cambridge-Dorchester Subway nee Red Line is on a partial shoofly while they rebuild the bridge. I'm hoping to borrow a friend's drone and take some pics down Main St of the bridge work from the rooftop garden at Cambridge Center, and that I can do without exerting myself too much. 
>> 
>>> On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 8:21 AM, Edward H. Lybarger <trams2 at comcast.net> wrote:
>>> How Boston has changed since I photographed it in 1970!  Enjoyed the update.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Ed
>>> 
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>>> [mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounces at mailman.dementix.org] On Behalf Of Daria
>>> Phoebe Brashear via Pittsburgh-railways
>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2017 7:44 PM
>>> To: Western PA Trolley discussion
>>> Subject: Re: [PRCo] Boston green line
>>> 
>>> Some trolley shots, some others. I also spent a night looking for
>>> cross-harbor photos, and a couple are here:
>>> Looking from East Boston
>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/6k2u9cwbzqcv420/IMG_0283.jpg?dl=0
>>> 
>>> From Fan Pier
>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/s3mvdpu47es2fcb/IMG_0304.jpg?dl=0
>>> 
>>> Just off Land Boulevard looking toward the Museum of Science and the Zakim
>>> Bridge. Lechmere Viaduct is on the other side of the museum
>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/qf86hlyex7yf15f/IMG_0320.jpg?dl=0
>>> 
>>> End of the line on the B - Boston College line
>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/lch81xo3hoqxov7/IMG_0329.jpg?dl=0
>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/651ajkagksdzycl/IMG_0336.jpg?dl=0
>>> 
>>> 
>>> A meet at Brookline Hills on the D - Riverside
>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/iklujnsrzvwmd0q/IMG_0341.jpg?dl=0
>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/o3cgbsaygxki2xw/IMG_0344.jpg?dl=0
>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/w3fo632rp0of4ty/IMG_0348.jpg?dl=0
>>> 
>>> More recent, a bike trip to Charlestown Navy Yard
>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/x4vxryzejjm7gbp/IMG_0360.jpg?dl=0
>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/ml8pgc2h6qes6j9/IMG_0363.jpg?dl=0
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sat, Jan 14, 2017 at 10:14 AM, Daria Phoebe Brashear <shadow at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> > I spent some time recently out doing night photography of the MBTA
>>> > Green Line.
>>> >
>>> > It looks like the remaining outer end of the E-Heath (formerly
>>> > E-Arborway) is the only bit of street running, other than the little
>>> > bit of track on Chestnut Hill Ave up the hill to the B line from
>>> > Reservoir Carhouse. Makes it a wee bit annoying to get the shots I wanted,
>>> but I had some fun anyway.
>>> > Means, tho, that there is nothing like Broadway in Beechview here for
>>> > photos. the Mattapan PCCs continue to be a nice consolation.
>>> >
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>>> >
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