I just put up a new page on the trolleys of Veracruz. You will find it under Cooperativo de Transportes Urbanos y Sub Urbanos de Veracruz. -- Don Ross Irving,...
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Harry Marnell
marnells@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 8, 1999 4:08 am
Thurs (tonight) 1/7/99 at 8 - 9pm Pacific, the History Channel is showing "Trains Unlimited - The Caboose" May be on simultaneously across the country. Harry...
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Don Ross
don0731@xxx.xxxx
Jan 9, 1999 2:50 am
I have added a page of pictures of Texas Transportation at San Antonio. -- Don Ross Irving, Texas dons_depot@... don0731@... thedepot@... ...
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LAPRY@...
Jan 13, 1999 8:58 pm
For some time now I've been trying to get information on the trolley bases that were manufactured by the "Camet and Fellows" company for the "Los Angeles ...
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Nicholas Kibre
nick@xxx.xxxxxxxx.xxx...
Jan 13, 1999 10:07 pm
... Is that "Interurban Press"? I believe I heard that they're out of business, but their material has been taken over by pentrex publishing (who are at ...
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Birneycar@xxx.xxx
Jan 13, 1999 10:51 pm
Pentrex did assume much of the assets of Interurbans Press. The "Magma Collection" of PE 7 LARY photos (Ira Swett's own collection) may have gone to one of...
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BARBARA J./JEROME F. ...
jfmar@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 14, 1999 12:05 am
... I have in my possession a work entitled "On the Rails of Los Angeles" by Robert G. Cowan and published by the Historical Society of Southern California in...
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Merritt Mullen
mmullen@xxxxxxxxxx.xx...
Jan 13, 1999 9:26 pm
The Orange Empire Railway Museum in Perris CA can probably find what you need. You can visit their web page at: http://www.oerm.mus.ca.us/ or send them an...
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Kenneth Harrison
train98@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 14, 1999 8:09 am
A lot of Ira's materials were returned to the providers. Such items that remained in the library (Magna Collection) might be in the hands of Pentrex. Two...
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Harry Marnell
marnells@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 29, 1999 7:36 am
... From: Robin Haas <robin@...> To: railfan@... <railfan@...> Date: Thursday, January 28, 1999 23:33 Subject:...
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Harry Marnell
marnells@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 29, 1999 7:40 am
Psss: You can go directly to the item, at: http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?MfcISAPICommand=ViewItem&item=60234 745 ... From: Robin Haas...
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Harry Marnell
marnells@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 9, 1999 10:49 pm
Two light-rail trains collided head-on Monday in midtown Sacramento, sending 27 people to area hospitals with minor injuries and marking the first such crash...
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Harry Marnell
marnells@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 12, 1999 7:14 am
This is a crosspost from Jerry Stack jerome.stack@... on the misc.transport.rail.americas newsgroup: One of my interests is tracing the route of former...
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GStilts@xxx.xxx
Feb 12, 1999 8:30 am
If you need information on the routing of the Glendale-Burbank line I can probably help you there - I used to ride it every week for four years when I was in...
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Birneycar@xxx.xxx
Feb 12, 1999 4:11 pm
Harry & Jerry: The very best source of accurate P.E. routings are the dozens of perfect-bound books published by Ira Swett, Interurbans Press, some years...
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BARBARA J./JEROME F. ...
jfmar@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 12, 1999 6:19 pm
... jfmar@... Your best bet is the 1947 map of the PE. It shows most of the streets if not all. If I had some method of copying it I would send it to...
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MakngTrax@xxx.xxx
Feb 12, 1999 6:33 pm
I have a good sized PE map from the 40s or 50s, don't recall at the moment. Be happy to get it copied and send it to you if this would help. J. R....
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Merritt Mullen
mmullen@xxxxxxxxxx.xx...
Feb 12, 1999 11:39 am
... Probably your best bet is to contact the Orange Empire Railway Museum. Their web page is at: http://www.oerm.mus.ca/ or you can e-mail them at: ...
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BartN51729@xxx.xxx
Feb 12, 1999 8:52 pm
Ira published them but the most excellent maps referred to are by Ray Youngens. Fine a copy of Lines of the Pacifc Electric published loose leaf leaf at first...
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Birneycar@...
Feb 12, 1999 10:43 pm
Bart: You are right on. Ray Y. did do all the best map work, esp. for Ira. Good suggestion that we collectively approach Pentrex about some re- publication....
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Nic Grabien
sf-nic@xx.xxxx
Feb 13, 1999 3:21 am
... Message: 1 ... I have a reprint copy of the PE route map from 1935. It was published by: Timetable Classics Carl Blaubach 86 Fraser Drive Walnut Creek, CA...
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Kenneth Harrison
train98@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 13, 1999 5:57 am
But do you have Volume 1 # 1 of Interurbans News Letter??? Ken H....
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Birneycar@...
Feb 13, 1999 6:49 am
Apologies! Been a long time since I looked in those files. Actually, I have the Specials from Vol 1, No. 1 (The Big Subs), but INL only from January 1945, ...
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Birneycar@...
Feb 13, 1999 3:13 pm
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Kenneth Harrison
train98@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 14, 1999 6:55 am
Important to know, since as far as I or anybody else who knew Ira knows, a Volume 1 #1 of INL has never been seen. I think it was his little joke on us. Ken...
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Birneycar@xxx.xxx
Feb 14, 1999 5:33 pm
Ken: Entirely possible! Ira was not without a wicked sense of humor! You're the first to raise the question in my memory; most curious. If a #1/1 does...
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trainman@...
Feb 17, 1999 3:25 am
VTA has a new website with photos, maps, e-mail mailing list and reports on the contruction progress of the Tasman West Light Rail Extension from Santa Clara...
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Kenneth Harrison
train98@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 17, 1999 10:15 am
This item: http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=67719584 is NOT identified as a reprint. It is a REPRINT of a July, 1911, PE system...
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Harry Marnell
marnells@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Feb 24, 1999 9:12 pm
... From: ONElist Tech Support <admin@onelist.com> Subject: [onelist_moderators] ONElist upgrades From: ONElist Tech Support <admin@onelist.com> Hello, ONElist...
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trainman@xxxxxx.xxx
Mar 5, 1999 6:34 am
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