New Jersey Transit 1




Facts and Figures


Current Number1
Railway RepresentedNew Jersey Transit
BuilderSt. Louis Car Company
Built In1946
Builder's order id1653
Currently in (State)New Jersey
--(Locality)Piscataway
Totally out of svc daten/a
(Initial retirement date)2001
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypePCC, postwar
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedSE
Length46'5"
Width9'0"
Height10'2"
Weight37900
#Seats54
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP220
TrucksClark B2
BrakesElectric
Compressorn/a
ControlGE 17KM12N2
MotorsGE 1220E1 (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)

Car 1 in storage in Newark, New Jersey, in 2011
Railroad Picture Archives
photo: http://rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=2377075

Car 1 in storage in Newark, New Jersey, in 2011
Railroad Picture Archives
photo: http://rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=2836205



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Twin City Rapid Transit (Minnesota, St. Paul)3201946 1953 NO NO
Public Service Coordinated Transport (New Jersey, Newark)11953 1971 NO NO
Transport of New Jersey (New Jersey, Newark)11971 1980 NO NO
New Jersey Transit (New Jersey, Newark)11980 2014 NO NO
North Jersey Electric Railway Historical Society (New Jersey, Piscataway)12014 present YES NO


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