Nassau Electric Railroad 169




Facts and Figures


Current Number169
Railway RepresentedNassau Electric Railroad
BuilderSt. Louis Car Company
Built In1894
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)Connecticut
--(Locality)East Windsor
Totally out of svc date1951
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypeclosed
-designation
Statusundergoing restoration
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Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionwood
Roof typeDR
EndedDE
Length28'0"
Width
Height
Weight
#Seats
#Wheels/Conf.4
Total HP100
TrucksDuPont
BrakesHand
Compressorn/a
ControlK-11
MotorsWH 68 (2)
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesLater work car #83

Car 169 during switching at CTM in 2020
Connecticut Trolley Museum Shop Blog
photo: https://cttrolleyshop.blogspot.com/2020/10/moving-fleet.html

Car 169 in the shop at CTM in 2014
Connecticut Trolley Museum Shop Blog
photo: http://cttrolleyshop.blogspot.com/p/cars.html



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Nassau Electric Railroad (New York, Brooklyn)1691894 1899 NO NO
Brooklyn Rapid Transit (New York, Brooklyn)?1899 1923 NO NO
Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit (New York, Brooklyn)?1923 1929 NO NO
Brooklyn & Queens Transit (New York, Brooklyn)?1929 1940 NO NO
New York City Board of Transportation (New York, New York)831940 1951 NO NO
Connecticut Trolley Museum (Connecticut, East Windsor)1691951 present YES NO


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