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Current Number | 696 |
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Railway Represented | Ottawa Transportation Commission |
Builder | Ottawa Car Manufacturing Company |
Built In | 1917 |
Builder's order id | |
Currently in (State) | Ontario |
--(Locality) | Ottawa |
Totally out of svc date | 1959 |
(Initial retirement date) | 1958 |
Car Type | streetcar |
-subtype | closed |
-designation | |
Status | undergoing restoration |
More info | |
Gauge | 4'8.5" |
Construction | steel |
Roof type | DR |
Ended | SE |
Length | 49'6" |
Width | 8'6" |
Height | |
Weight | |
#Seats | 42 |
#Wheels/Conf. | 8 |
Total HP | 200 |
Trucks | Brill 27FE1 |
Brakes | SME (M28F) |
Compressor | WABCO DH16 |
Control | K-35 |
Motors | WH 101B2 (4) |
Voltage (if not 600DC) |
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Car 696 under restoration in 2018 Preserved Traction Blog photo: https://pnaerc.blogspot.com/2018/12/ottawa-696-restoration-progress.html |
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Car 696 under restoration circa 2018 Streetcar 696 Blog photo: https://streetcarken.blogspot.com/ |
Owner | Car Num | From | To | Preservation? | Loan? |
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Ottawa Electric Railway (Ontario, Ottawa) | 633 | 1917 | 1927 | NO | NO |
Ottawa Electric Railway (Ontario, Ottawa) | 696 | 1927 | 1948 | NO | NO |
Ottawa Transportation Commission (Ontario, Ottawa) | 696 | 1948 | 1959 | NO | NO |
Canadian Railway Museum (Quebec, Delson-Saint Constant) | 696 | 1963 | 1989 | YES | NO |
OC Transpo (Ontario, Ottawa) | 696 | 1989 | present | YES | NO |
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News story about car 696 from 2017 YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AReGjdw49hQ |