Denver & South Platte 1




Facts and Figures


Current Number1
Railway RepresentedDenver & South Platte
BuilderAmerican Car Company
Built In1919
Builder's order id1198
Currently in (State)Maine
--(Locality)Kennebunkport
Totally out of svc date1946
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypeBirney safety car
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More infohttp://www.trolleymuseum.org/collection/vehicle/00001SCO.php
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length28'0"
Width7'8"
Height9'10"
Weight15980
#Seats32
#Wheels/Conf.4
Total HP50
TrucksBrill 78M
BrakesSME (M28)
CompressorGE CP27
ControlK-10A
MotorsGE 264A (2)
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesFormer 3'6" gauge; lettered #1283

Car 1 in storage at Seashore in 2007
City Rails Photo Archive
photo: http://photos.cityrails.net/s/?p=93063
 



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Denver & South Platte (Colorado, Englewood)11919 1927 NO NO
York Utilities (Maine, Sanford)801927 1946 NO NO
Seashore Trolley Museum (Maine, Kennebunkport)11946 present YES NO