New Orleans Public Service 850

Built in:1923 by Perley Thomas (ord#119)
Out-of-service/Retired:1964
Type of car:streetcar (standard)
Current Owner:Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut)

Ownership History:New Orleans Public Service #850 1923-1964 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) 1964-present


Facts and Figures


Status:operated oftenGauge:4'8.5"
Construction:steelRoof type:AREnded:DE
Length:47'8"Width:8'4"Weight:41148#
#Seats:52#Wheels/Conf.:8 (1A-A1)Total HP:130
Trucks:Brill 76E2Brakes:Straight AirCompressor:CP-27
Motors:WH 360CV4 (2)Voltage (if not 600DC): 

Notes

Former 5'2.5" gauge
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