Monday, September 7, 2020

Labor Day

 Nothing says Labor Day more than cut rate cameras.

From the Plain Dealer, August 29, 1920. 
Another Cleveland tradition, Beginning as the National Air Races, and later continuing as an air show. Amelia Earhart not only was a participant for a number of years, she also had a trophy named after her. From the Plain Dealer, September 1, 1935. 
The end of the air races came in 1949. Plain Dealer, September 6, 1949. In 1964 the new air show restarted the annual Labor Day tradition.


Sunday, September 6, 2020

Step Falls

 Step Falls on Sunday afternoon, creek is running pretty slow from the lack of rain. 

Saturday, September 5, 2020

Electric City Trolley

 A couple views of Philadelphia Suburban 80 approaching Brady Yard last Sunday afternoon. Excursions run Thursday - Sunday, at 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:45 PM, 2:00 PM and 3:15 PM Thursday through Sunday, through November 1st. 

Friday, September 4, 2020

Scranton Skyline

 View for the Harrison Avenue Bridge on last Sunday afternoon. 

Thursday, September 3, 2020

North 7th Street

 A new walkway is being installed on North 7th Street under Bridge 60. A section of former Jersey Central right-of-way is being converted into a sidewalk. This will replace the narrow, about 15 inch wide walk under the bridge.

Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Ridge Row

 A section of Ridge Row is blocked due to construction, not sure if this is sewer, water, or both. A real inconvenience if you're trying to chase a train. Fortunately we weren't. 

Tuesday, September 1, 2020

Speeder Shed

 Speeder shed at the east end of Bridge 60 on Saturday afternoon.