Edmonton Radial Railway 80




Facts and Figures


Current Number80
Railway RepresentedEdmonton Radial Railway
BuilderOttawa Car Manufacturing Company
Built In1930
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)Alberta
--(Locality)Edmonton
Totally out of svc date1951
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypePeter Witt
-designation
Statusoperated occasionally
More infohttp://www.edmonton-radial-railway.ab.ca/streetcars/edmonton_80/
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedSE
Length46'0"
Width8'3"
Height10'6"
Weight41980
#Seats51
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP
TrucksMelbourne 1
BrakesSME (M28F)
CompressorWABCO DH25
ControlK-35HH
MotorsGE 301B (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesOriginally had CCF trucks, GE 247J motors

Car 80 in operation at ERRS in 2006
Barp.ca
photo: https://barp.ca/bus/alberta/errs/80/index.html

Car 80 in operation at ERRS in 2008
Flickr
photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/michael-edmonton-transit/2582191375/



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Edmonton Radial Railway (Alberta, Edmonton)801930 1946 NO NO
Edmonton Transportation System (Alberta, Edmonton)801946 1951 NO NO
Edmonton Radial Railway Society (Alberta, Edmonton)801981 present YES NO


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Car 80 in operation at ERRS in 2022
YouTube
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XElEeDgAuR8