[PRCo] Oil City counterbalance(!)

Daria Phoebe Brashear shadow at gmail.com
Tue May 1 21:04:50 EDT 2018


I was surprised to find out that San Francisco used to have a
counterbalance when I visited in March. Well, I'm thinking about it again
because I'm back in SF again today, and so I did some reading.

Turns out Oil City also had a counterweighted trolley climb, apparently. I
had no idea!

https://books.google.com/books?id=-lsyAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA292&lpg=PA292&dq=%22Morgan+Park%22+counterbalance&source=bl&ots=xnXeSC7RY2&sig=i66tz1CschrNZkwoJiA7D-Jl_Rc&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi4yOSQ6uXaAhXR31QKHTh4AcwQ6AEILzAB#v=onepage&q=%22Morgan%20Park%22%20counterbalance&f=false


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Daria Phoebe Brashear
AuriStor, Inc
dariaphoebe.com



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