San Francisco Municipal Railway 171




Facts and Figures


Current Number171
Railway RepresentedSan Francisco Municipal Railway
BuilderBethlehem
Built In1923
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)California
--(Locality)Perris
Totally out of svc date1959
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypeclosed
-designationClass K
Statusdisplayed operable
More infohttp://www.oerm.org/pages/Muni%20171.html
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length47'1"
Width9'2"
Height12'2"
Weight51000
#Seats50
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP240
TrucksStandard O50
BrakesSM3
CompressorDH-16
ControlWH HL (15B)
MotorsWH 306CA (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)

Car 171 in operation at SCRM in 2009
Southern California Railway Museum
photo: https://socalrailway.org/collections/other-electric-railways/other-electric-railways-roster/

Car 171 in operation at SCRM in 2011
Flickr
photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/76677346@N04/51165387054/



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
San Francisco Municipal Railway (California, San Francisco)1711923 1959 NO NO
Southern California Railway Museum (California, Perris)1711959 present YES NO


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