New Orleans Regional Transit Authority 29

Built in:1897 by St. Louis Car Company
Out-of-service/Retired:n/a
Type of car:work motor (converted streetcar)
Current Owner:New Orleans Regional Transit Authority(New Orleans, Louisiana)


Ownership History:New Orleans Railways #? 1902-1905 / New Orleans Railway & Light #? 1905-1922 / New Orleans Public Service #? 1922-1932 / New Orleans Regional Transit Authority #29 1932-now / New Orleans Regional Transit Authority(New Orleans, Louisiana) 1983-present



Facts and Figures


Status:operated occasionallyGauge:5'2.5"
Construction:woodRoof type:DREnded:DE
Length:29'4"Width:7'7"Weight:19600#
#Seats:n/a#Wheels/Conf.:4 (B)Total HP:80
Trucks:Brill 21EBrakesCompressor
Motors:GE 80 (2)Voltage (if not 600DC)


Notes

Ownership history pre-1902 unknown; rebuilt to work car in 1932
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