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

There was a time when trolleys were Pittsburgh's prime source of transportation. Fifty years ago, volunteers in Washington, Pennsylvania, began preserving those symbols of the past.

In 1980, one trolley car stood out from the rest. Pittsburgh Area Transit 1713, AKA the Terrible Trolley, was not Pittsburgh's average trolley car. "It has the Steelers logo on the side.

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 Terrible Trolley, a car that once roamed the streets of Pittsburgh painted in black and gold to celebrate the 1970s Pittsburgh Steelers, is back home in western Pa. after a museum acquired it ...

The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum (PTM) in Washington, south of Pittsburgh, has acquired the body of Shamokin & Mount Carmel car 33, which for generations was a fixture at Knoebels in Elysburg.

Pittsburgh was on the ropes and riding high when the 1980s got underway. The steel industry and other types of manufacturing ...