TrolleysCA at onelist has a "Links" option available to all subscribers. LINKS are website URLs, generally related to California Trolleys and Traction, that...
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Dennismk1@...
Apr 2, 2001 2:13 am
Dear Trolleys-California: It was 50 years ago when British Columbia Electric's combination car 1401 was withdrawn from service and demotorized. It was...
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x779@...
Apr 2, 2001 5:39 am
Advisory: Yahoo will not permit attachments, and will just return your posts to you if you send one. But trolley@egroups.com still will pass attachments, such...
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Bob M.
valhallavideo@...
Apr 2, 2001 2:19 pm
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farwestinc@...
Apr 3, 2001 2:46 am
Bob, I don't want to unsubscribe, and don't know why I have gotten this e-mail. Paul Ward farwestinc@... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
DC)- Metro's year-long Silver anniversary is in progress, with six billion train and bus tickets sold over the last 25 years. London)- A 24-hour strike halted...
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x779@...
Apr 4, 2001 2:40 pm
WA)- Former transportation secretary Rodney Slater approved a $500 million grant to Seattle for the first seven miles of the Sound Transit traction line on his...
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Val Golding
not_val@...
Apr 4, 2001 3:56 pm
Not quite the end of the decade but rather 2008, postponed from 2006. ... . . . Obfuscation specialist...
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Dennismk1@...
Apr 6, 2001 3:10 am
Dear Trolleys-California: It was 52 years ago when Portland, Oregon's feminine Mayor, Dorothy Lee, had made pronouncements that the Council Crest, 23rd Avenue,...
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Seth Bramson
sbramson@...
Apr 6, 2001 10:51 am
... That was GREAT, Dennis! So Portland's Mayor was feminine. Was the Mayor a tranny? Or effeminate? Or a female? OK, OK, don't get your bowels in an...
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Jerome F. Marks
jfmar@...
Apr 6, 2001 2:28 pm
Mr. Bramson: Since you mentioned Portland in your recent communication, I thought you might be interested in the following information, if you have not been...
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Seth Bramson
sbramson@...
Apr 6, 2001 3:08 pm
Mr. Marks: My thanks for your most gracious message. Just as an FYI, (brought on by Dennis's wonderful posting!) I listed on ebay this morning a lot of 15...
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farwestinc@...
Apr 7, 2001 2:15 am
Dennis, As always, your historical posts are appreciated. To follow up on the Portland Traction article, when I was 16 years old in 1957 I was allowed to take...
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Ken Harrison
train98@...
Apr 7, 2001 8:15 am
Excuse me? One or the other, but not both, unless we are talking irony. Ken H (snip) ... (snip) ... (snip)...
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Seth Bramson
sbramson@...
Apr 7, 2001 11:07 am
( : > )). ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Dennismk1@...
Apr 7, 2001 10:10 pm
Dear Trolleys-California: It was 44 years ago when Los Angeles Transit Lines busied its work crews with the removal of the overhead wire on the abandoned route...
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Dennismk1@...
Apr 7, 2001 10:26 pm
Dear Trolleys-California: It was 44 years ago on Valentine's Day, February 14, when the Portland Traction Company was ordered by the Oregon PUC to resume free...
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John Brizdle
briz@...
Apr 10, 2001 11:17 pm
Aloha List Members, 100 years ago in Honolulu, the HRT&L carbarn on Alapa'i St. was almost ready for the first Streetcar run. The inaugural day was August 31,...
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twobells2@...
Apr 12, 2001 12:05 am
Harry Marnell, we havent heard from you in a long while,you must be starring in that Ferndale movie and don't have time to talk to your fans.Keep up your good...
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Harry Marnell
marnells@...
Apr 12, 2001 4:21 am
Hello, folks... I realoze that flatcars are essentially BRIDGES suspended between the trucks, but.. I got this email this afternoon. Anyone have any comments...
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x779@...
Apr 12, 2001 7:22 pm
CA)- In San Francisco, a Muni Judah car derailed and hit a parked car in the Sunset area after it was rammed at 41st Avenue by an auto involved in drag-racing,...
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Jim Holland
pghpcc@...
Apr 12, 2001 8:30 pm
... Almost the same identical accident at the very same location some 20-years ago put a Boeing car up on the sidewalk!!(:->) Only police were chasing a...
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Alan Michelson
zap@...
Apr 13, 2001 4:46 am
... There is a trolley boat running on San Francisco Municipal's Market Street Railway. See http://www.webcastro.com/boat1.htm The trolley boats used to run...
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djwms3@...
Apr 13, 2001 11:07 am
"The trolley boats used to run in Blackpool..." They are still running there now. DJ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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x779@...
Apr 13, 2001 12:15 pm
WA)- Seattle Mayor Paul Schell is suggesting to Charles Royer, chairman of the ST review commttee, that Sound Transit build the south end of the new line...
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PetalumaTrolley@...
Apr 13, 2001 3:09 pm
I have to tell you that when I first saw the Millerick Brothers rebuilding Petaluma and Santa Rosa Number 8 they had not put all of the siding on yet. This...
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Andrew Beals <band...
bandy@...
Apr 13, 2001 5:21 pm
... OK photo and this is not the open-air car from Rio de Janeiro that I have seen MUNI run on Market in the past. I would be interested in reading more about...
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rsshelley43
rsshelley43@...
Apr 13, 2001 5:54 pm
Ok, my first posting as i just recently found this group. Question, Lauren: Wasn't Bethlehem on the east side of the bay? Or am I mistaken? Dick (transit...
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rsshelley43
rsshelley43@...
Apr 13, 2001 6:22 pm
I really enjoyed the info and pics of the historic trolleys in San Jose. I will make a point of visiting the museum. However, I do have a question: During...