Calgary Municipal Railway 14




Facts and Figures


Current Number14
Railway RepresentedCalgary Municipal Railway
BuilderOttawa Car Manufacturing Company
Built In1914
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)Alberta
--(Locality)Calgary
Totally out of svc date1950
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypeclosed
-designation
Statusoperated often
More info
Gauge4'10.875"
Constructionwood
Roof typeRR
EndedDE
Length46'6"
Width8'9"
Height
Weight46000
#Seats54
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP200
TrucksBrill 27E-1/2
BrakesSME (M28)
CompressorGE CP27A
ControlK-35G
MotorsGE 203 (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesRebuilt using original parts; originally had Brill 27G1 trucks, WH 101 motors, K-6 control

Car 14 in operation at Heritage Park
Heritage Park
photo: https://heritagepark.ca/exhibits/electric-streetcar-system/

Car 14 in operation at Heritage Park in 2018
Flickr
photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/152248803@N05/43981625044/



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Calgary Municipal Railway (Alberta, Calgary)141914 1946 NO NO
Calgary Transit System (Alberta, Calgary)141946 1950 NO NO
Heritage Park (Alberta, Calgary)14???? present YES NO


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Car 14 in operation at Heritage Park in 2014
YouTube
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXt5NCB5HLc