last year. Despite the wrap being almost a year old, it has held up extremely well. The p.r. charter of March 1
covered both the Sharon Hill and Media lines, running overnight when no regular service cars are on the line. SEPTA employees Bill Mon- aghan, Ted Mills, George Rich, Bob Selzer, Jerry Evans, Paul Stumpo and Matt Mummert did the plan- ning and execution of the trip, while Bruce Barry, Michael Burkhart, John
SEPTA and delivered in 1981, but it wears a distinctive red wrap. The car represents Philadelphia & West Chester Traction car No. 38; the P&WC was a PST predecessor and would have celebrated its centennial
Gabriel and this writer provided the light- ing. There are other employee ideas floating around to help SEPTA celebrate its 50th an- niversary — keep an eye out on the rails around Philadelphia. —S.B.
PHOTOGRAPHY: STEVE BARRY
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