Atlantic City Transportation Company 250




Facts and Figures


Current Number250
Railway RepresentedAtlantic City Transportation Company
BuilderJ.G. Brill Company
Built In1917
Builder's order id20663
Currently in (State)New Jersey
--(Locality)Piscataway
Totally out of svc date1955
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypeclosed
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length45'6"
Width8'6"
Height11'6"
Weight45580
#Seats52
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP
TrucksBrill 77E1
Brakes
CompressorDH-16
ControlK-35
MotorsWH 514 (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)

Car 250 in storage in Piscataway, New Jersey, in 2018
Preserved Traction Blog
photo: https://pnaerc.blogspot.com/2018/11/atlantic-city-250-moves.html

Car 250 in storage in Piscataway, New Jersey, in 2018
Preserved Traction Blog
photo: https://pnaerc.blogspot.com/2018/11/atlantic-city-250-moves.html



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Southwestern Company (Pennsylvania, Philadelphia)55001917 1922? NO NO
Ocean Electric Railway (New York, Queens)1922? 1928 NO NO
Atlantic City & Shore (New Jersey, Atlantic City)68501928 1945 NO NO
Atlantic City Transportation Company (New Jersey, Atlantic City)68501945 1949 NO NO
Atlantic City Transportation Company (New Jersey, Atlantic City)2501949 1955 NO NO
Trolley Museum of New York (New York, Kingston)1955 2007 YES NO
Branford Electric Railway Association (Connecticut, East Haven)2502007 2018 YES NO
North Jersey Electric Railway Historical Society (New Jersey, Piscataway)2502018 present YES NO


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