Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority 3343




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Current Number3343
Railway RepresentedMassachusetts Bay Transit Authority
BuilderPullman-Standard
Built In1945
Builder's order idW6699
Currently in (State)Maine
--(Locality)Kennebunkport
Totally out of svc date1999
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typererailer
-subtypeconverted PCC streetcar
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length47'0"
Width8'4"
Height11'1"
Weight37800
#Seatsn/a
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP220
TrucksClark B2
BrakesAir-Electric
CompressorPC-2
ControlWH XD423N
MotorsWH 1432HE (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesFor sale

Car 3343 in storage at Seashore in 2002
Flickr
photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/trolleymuseum/5411991501/

Car 3343 in storage at Seashore in 2001
Hope Tunnel
photo: http://www.hopetunnel.org/subway/mbta/index.html



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Dallas Railway & Terminal (Texas, Dallas)6131945 1959 NO NO
Boston Metropolitan Transit Authority (Massachusetts, Boston)33431959 1964 NO NO
Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (Massachusetts, Boston)33431964 1999 NO NO
Seashore Trolley Museum (Maine, Kennebunkport)33431999 present YES NO


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