PCC car No. 1713, the “Terrible Trolley,” made its service debut Aug. 12, following a two-year restoration program that ...

The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum celebrated the restoration of “The Terrible Trolley,” PAT PCC 1713, in a private rollout celebration this week. Terrible Towels waved and the crowd roared for the ...

The Pittsburgh Trolley Museum partnered with the Washington County Tourism Promotion Agency to restore the trolley to full operation and relocate it to Washington County.

It reportedly started 31 years ago when its owner Edward Metka acquired 14 retired PCC streetcars—widely used pre- and post-WWII—from Boston’s MBTA.