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Antique Trucks and Trolleys

Sunday, September 7, 2008
10:00 am - 5:00 pm

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                               August 20, 2006
Contact: Scott Becker, Executive Director              Email: sbecker@pa-trolley.org                         

ANTIQUE TRUCKS & TROLLEYS

(Washington, PA) – Have you ever seen a Ford Dually, a Brill bus or a Studebaker Camp Pup?   See them all at the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum on Sunday, September 7^th from 10a.m.-5p.m at the 19^th annual Trucks & Trolleys event. The event will feature dozens of vintage trucks and is sponsored by the Greater Pittsburgh Chapter of the Antique Truck Club of America, Inc.

What else is there to do?

• Take multiple rides on  antique trolleys
• Ride a diesel locomotive (additional fee)
• Enjoy the museum’s exhibit and trolley era video
• View an operating scale model trolley layout
• Shop in the museum store
• Purchase a sandwich, drink and some ice cream from the food vendor
• Tour a caboose and diesel locomotive
• Check-out thirty trolleys from all over Pennsylvania, as well as Ohio, West Virginia and even Brazil at 11 a.m, 1:30 & 3 p.m. when tours of the Trolley Display Building are offered (included in admission fee).

Admission is $8 for adults, $7 for seniors (62+), and $5 for children (ages 3-15). Directions: Take I-79 to exit 41, Race Track Road, or take US Route 19 to Race Track Road and then follow the signs approximately 3 miles to the museum.  

Pennsylvania Trolley Museum opened to the public in 1963 to communicate the story of Pennsylvania’s Trolley Era. The Museum is open to the public from March thru December on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Hours are 10a.m. – 4p.m. on weekdays and 11a.m. – 5p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. For more information call 724-228-9256 or visit the website at www.patrolley.org.  # # #

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