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5235 on Rt 52 at Old York and Chelten on Saturday January 28 1956, last day of trolley operation on the line.
This car was on of 16 modernized in 1941. Rt 52 was a long time one-man car line, but was converted to two-man operation on Sunday June 19 1955, when PCC Rt 23 went one-man to utilize 30 conductors left at Germantown Depot. On Sunday January 29 1956, buses replaced streetcars on Rt 52
This car was on of 16 modernized in 1941. Rt 52 was a long time one-man car line, but was converted to two-man operation on Sunday June 19 1955, when PCC Rt 23 went one-man to utilize 30 conductors left at Germantown Depot. On Sunday January 29 1956, buses replaced streetcars on Rt 52
Courtesy the Joe Testagrose collection; caption info from Dennis Linsky
