United Electric Railway 16




Facts and Figures


Current Number16
Railway RepresentedUnited Electric Railway
BuilderWason Manufacturing Company
Built In1905
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)Maine
--(Locality)Kennebunkport
Totally out of svc date1948
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typesnow plow
-subtypedouble track wedge plow
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More infohttp://www.trolleymuseum.org/collection/vehicle/00016WRI.php
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionwood
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length25'6"
Width8'10"
Height10'9"
Weight
#Seatsn/a
#Wheels/Conf.4
Total HP80
TrucksWason
BrakesHand
Compressorn/a
ControlK-35LL
MotorsGE 80 (2)
Voltage (if not 600DC)

Car 16 in storage at Seashore in 2007
City Rails Photo Archive
photo: http://photos.cityrails.net/s/?p=92358

Car 16 in storage at Seashore in 2007
City Rails Photo Archive
photo: http://photos.cityrails.net/s/?p=92357



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Rhode Island Company (Rhode Island, Providence)161905 1919 NO NO
United Electric Railways (Rhode Island, Providence)161919 1948 NO NO
Seashore Trolley Museum (Maine, Kennebunkport)161948 present YES NO