Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority 18

Built in:1949 by St. Louis Car Company (ord#1755)
Out-of-service/Retired:1982
Type of car:streetcar (suburban streamliner)
Current Owner:Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut)

Ownership History:Philadelphia Suburban Transportation #18 1949-1970 / Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority #18 1970-1982 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) 1982-present


Facts and Figures


Status:stored inoperableGauge:4'8.5"
Construction:steelRoof type:AREnded:DE
Length:50'5"Width:9'0"Weight:49000#
#Seats:58#Wheels/Conf.:8 (B-B)Total HP:300
Trucks:St Louis MCBBrakes:Air-ElectricCompressor:DH-16
Motors:WH 1433B (4)Voltage (if not 600DC): 

Notes

Former 5'2.5" gauge
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