Public Service Coordinated Transport 6




Facts and Figures


Current Number6
Railway RepresentedPublic Service Coordinated Transport
BuilderSt. Louis Car Company
Built In1946
Builder's order id1653
Currently in (State)Pennsylvania
--(Locality)Rockhill Furnace
Totally out of svc date2011
(Initial retirement date)2001
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypePCC, postwar
-designation
Statusoperated occasionally
More infohttp://rockhilltrolley.org/roster/6
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)
NotesRestored to PSNJ livery in 2001

Car 6 in operation at RTM
Rockhill Trolley Museum
photo: https://rockhilltrolley.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/PCC6_1822x1212.jpg

Car 6 in operation at RTM in 2022
Flickr
photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/fan-t/52456344624/



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Twin City Rapid Transit (Minnesota, St. Paul)3251946 1953 NO NO
Public Service Coordinated Transport (New Jersey, Newark)61953 1971 NO NO
Transport of New Jersey (New Jersey, Newark)61971 1980 NO NO
New Jersey Transit (New Jersey, Newark)61980 2011 NO NO
Rockhill Trolley Museum (Pennsylvania, Rockhill Furnace)62011 present YES NO


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Car 6 in operation at RTM in 2012
YouTube
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6NZ2FUU7m4