Re: Presidents' Confounded Committee
Author: Del Monte Burns
Date: 09-20-2020 - 15:49

Dr Zarkoff Wrote:
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> > 21st century PCC operations abound.
>
> With rehabbed ones from the late 1940s.
>
> > Bus with steel wheels.
>
> They may be PCCs, but at they kept the tracks and
> wires in place, which even trolleybusses didn't.
>
> > Self-lap mediocrity.
>
> Self-lapping brakes were quite common in electric
> cars built after about 1928: Baltimore city cars,
> Third Avenue Railway rebuilds, C&LE Red D_evils,
> IRR lightweights, and so on.
>
> > No time machine needed.
>
> Nope, just go to any of the big railway museums.

San Francisco E and F lines suspended TFN
Not sure if Boston, El Paso Kenosha or Philadelphia PCCs still running
Too busy to check their websites



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Short LAMTA PCC car film Pdxrailtransit 09-20-2020 - 08:28
  Presidents' Confounded Committee Huntington Standard 09-20-2020 - 10:19
  Re: Presidents' Confounded Committee Dr Zarkoff 09-20-2020 - 11:17
  Re: Presidents' Confounded Committee Del Monte Burns 09-20-2020 - 15:49
  Re: Presidents' Confounded Committee San Diego PCC closed 09-20-2020 - 16:26
  Re: Presidents' Confounded Committee Dr Zarkoff 09-20-2020 - 23:21


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