New Orleans Public Service 913




Facts and Figures


Current Number913
Railway RepresentedNew Orleans Public Service
BuilderPerley Thomas
Built In1924
Builder's order id126
Currently in (State)California
--(Locality)San Francisco
Totally out of svc date1964
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypeclosed
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
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Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length47'8"
Width8'4"
Height11'4"
Weight
#Seats52
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP130
TrucksBrill 76E2
BrakesStraight Air
CompressorCP-27
ControlK-36JR
MotorsGE 263A (2)
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesFormer 5'2.5" gauge

Car 913 in storage in San Francisco in 2023
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Car 913 in storage in San Francisco in 2023
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Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
New Orleans Public Service (Louisiana, New Orleans)9131924 1964 NO NO
Southern California Railway Museum (California, Perris)9131964 2005 YES NO
San Francisco Municipal Railway (California, San Francisco)9132005 present YES NO


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