From the Schmidt Photo Collection, Pittsburgh Railways.
Decoding the photographer's wretched handwriting is always a challenge, but especially here when I'm not familiar with the area. Many of these place names are guesses on my part -- please don't laugh. Corrections welcome.
Of particular interest is the first photo. This old pay car must be the M1, the first car acquired by PTM, and the "fans" would have been the founding members of the Arden Trolley Museum.
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Old pay car at Ingram carhouse. Sold 2 years ago to fans; never moved or claimed. 12/52 |
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From south end of West End Bridge, showing Neuberg Rd at Carson Ave. McKees Rocks car at Partable Div., PRR 12/52 |
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Washington interurban NB car on trestle near Drake 7/53 |
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From same pt. e.b. B&O mail, ??? express train |
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End of Island Ave. car line. 12/52 |
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Bridge over Jack's Run, from Bellevue-West View car |
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West View car |
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West View car barn. |
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West View carbarn |
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View from turn on Fine View line. |
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View of Fine View car from same pt. |
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View of Fine View line at Catoman & Warren Sts. |
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Fine View line from N. East St. bridge, near end of line. |
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Curve at end of Fine View line. |
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2nd curve near end of Fine View line. |
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Fine View line ??? curve |
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Keating Station with Perryville #8 car 11/59 |
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Reverse curve on Perryville line - Perryville & Federal Aves. |
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View of East Ave. from East Ave. Bridge 11/8/59 |
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Fine View line at Brule St. near end of line. |
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11/8/59 Jane & ???? Sts., Wallensburg Rte 76 line |
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#8 line at East Ave. Bridge (end of Fine View line) 11/8/59 |
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P&LE Station 6/53 |
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Old shelters from Charleroi interurban (last run 6/27/53) Stored at Library loop 6/28/53 |
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Road crossing just south of Castle Shannon, on interurban 6/28/53 |
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Castle Shannon Jct. at interurban 6/29/53 |
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Long trestle on interurban over Bausman St. McKinley Pk. 6/53 |
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South Hills Jct. 6/53 |
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Trestle, Dormont Line |
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Jct. of Mt. Lebanon & Dormont line above Saw Mill Ave. 6/53 |
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Jct. Mt. Lebanon & Dormont lines |
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Trestle - Dormont & Mt. Lebanon lines |
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South Hills Jct. 6/53 |
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South Hills Jct. 6/53 |
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South Hills Jct. 6/53 |
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Monongahela - Donora shuttle, at Donora 10/50 |
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Terminus of Carnegie line. Platform is used to adjust ice scrapers on trolley pole. |
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Car descending same (???) |
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Reconstruction at Wylie and Sixth Sts. downtown 4/29/62 |
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Temp track, nr end of Smithfield St.,during Penn Ry const. Trolley moving 8am 9/22/57 |
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Temp track, Smithfield St. 9/22/57 Trolley moving |
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Dormont line trestle, taken from W. Liberty Ave. 12/53 |
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Glenwood material yard on "Ramble" 6/62 |
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Fine view car ascending Henderson St. from Federal 11/59 |
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