Ottawa Transportation Commission 859




Facts and Figures


Current Number859
Railway RepresentedOttawa Transportation Commission
BuilderOttawa Car Manufacturing Company
Built In1927
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)Quebec
--(Locality)Delson-Saint Constant
Totally out of svc date
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypeclosed
-designation
Statusundergoing restoration
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeDR
EndedSE
Length45'0"
Width
Height
Weight38500
#Seats47
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP140
TrucksCCF F790
BrakesSME (M28)
Compressor
ControlK-35XB
MotorsWH 510A (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)

Car 859 during switching at CRM in 2001
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Car 859 during switching at CRM
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Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Ottawa Electric Railway (Ontario, Ottawa)8591927 1948 NO NO
Ottawa Transportation Commission (Ontario, Ottawa)8591948 1959 NO NO
Canadian Railway Museum (Quebec, Delson-Saint Constant)8591959 present YES NO


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