Pacific Electric 538

Built in:1909 by St. Louis Car Company (ord#840)
Out-of-service/Retired:1937
Type of car:streetcar (suburban car)
Current Owner:Orange Empire Railway Museum(Perris, California)

Ownership History:Pacific Electric #238 1909-1911 / Pacific Electric #538 1911-1937 / 1st preserved by Warner Brothers Studios 1937-1959 / Orange Empire Railway Museum(Perris, California) 1959-present


Facts and Figures


Status:stored inoperableGauge:4'8.5"
Construction:woodRoof type:RREnded:DE
Length:43'1"Width:9'2"Weight:58500#
#Seats:48#Wheels/Conf.:8 (B-B)Total HP:200
Trucks:A2Brakes:AMMCompressor:D2-EG
Motors:WH 306A (4)Voltage (if not 600DC): 

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