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Current Number | 1001 |
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Railway Represented | Brooklyn & Queens Transit |
Builder | St. Louis Car Company |
Built In | 1936 |
Builder's order id | 1600 |
Currently in (State) | Connecticut |
--(Locality) | East Haven |
Totally out of svc date | 1956 |
(Initial retirement date) | |
Car Type | streetcar |
-subtype | PCC, prewar |
-designation | |
Status | operated occasionally |
More info | http://www.bera.org/cgi-bin/viewcar.pl?car=1001 |
Gauge | 4'8.5" |
Construction | steel |
Roof type | AR |
Ended | SE |
Length | 46'0" |
Width | 8'4" |
Height | 10'1" |
Weight | 33360 |
#Seats | 59 |
#Wheels/Conf. | 8 |
Total HP | 220 |
Trucks | Clark B2 |
Brakes | Air-Electric |
Compressor | WABCO PC2 |
Control | GE 17KM3A1 |
Motors | GE 1198A (4) |
Voltage (if not 600DC) |
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Car 1001 in operation at Branford in 2023 Flickr photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/91993389@N08/52888512082/ |
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Car 1001 in operation at Branford Shore Line Trolley Museum photo: https://shorelinetrolley.org/collection/1001/ |
Owner | Car Num | From | To | Preservation? | Loan? |
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Brooklyn & Queens Transit (New York, Brooklyn) | 1001 | 1936 | 1940 | NO | NO |
New York City Board of Transportation (New York, New York) | 1001 | 1940 | 1953 | NO | NO |
New York City Transit Authority (New York, New York) | 1001 | 1953 | 1956 | NO | NO |
Branford Electric Railway Association (Connecticut, East Haven) | 1001 | 1956 | present | YES | NO |
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Car 1001 in operation at Branford in 2022 YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bA58rKn-m7o |