Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority 73




Facts and Figures


Current Number73
Railway RepresentedGreater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
BuilderPullman-Standard
Built In1947
Builder's order idW6820
Currently in (State)Pennsylvania
--(Locality)Windber
Totally out of svc date1987
(Initial retirement date)1982
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypePCC, postwar MU
-designation
Statussituation unknown
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedSE
Length50'0"
Width9'0"
Height10'7"
Weight43100
#Seats58
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP220
Trucks[Clark B2]
BrakesElectric
Compressorn/a
ControlGE 17KM12N4
Motors[GE 1220E1 (4)]
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesTo be scrapped

Car 73 stored derelict in Windber, Pennsylvania, in 2014
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photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ronichas/14980514377/

Car 73 stored derelict in Windber, Pennsylvania, in 2018
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photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/keith_denise/27842719427/



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Shaker Heights Rapid Transit (Ohio, Cleveland)731947 1975 NO NO
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (Ohio, Cleveland)731975 1987 NO NO
Vintage Electric Streetcar Company (Pennsylvania, Windber)731987 present YES NO