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Railfan Pictures of the Day - 09/05/2005
| SEPTA Route 15 Philadelphia PA September 4 2005 |
| While a group of diehard trolley fans were up for the first run at 12:30 AM, many others came out during the morning to catch the first runs in daylight. PCC II 2329 has just passed Girard Station on the Market-Frankford El heading east for Richmond Street at 8:39 AM. |
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| While the trolleys were rolling, some last minute maintenance work continued. Here a wire truck is checking the loop at Richmond and Cumberland at 8:44 AM ...... |
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| and later that morning at 10:25 AM, a frog at the entrance to the Richmond Street Loop needed some attention. |
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| Back to the scheduled runs ...... PCC II 2329 heads back west at 9:17 AM, passing the Cumberland Loop. |
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| 2329 heads up the ramp on Girard Avenue. |
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| It was an hour between eastbound trolley runs. PCC II 2332 is pictured about to turn off Girard to head north on Richmond Street at 9:44 AM. |
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All pictures September 4 2005 Copyright © 2005 John P. Almeida Photographs for personal use only. All rights reserved by original owner of image. Reproduction or redistribution in any form without express written permission is prohibited. |
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