Connecticut Company 1160




Facts and Figures


Current Number1160
Railway RepresentedConnecticut Company
BuilderJohn Stephenson Car Company
Built In1906
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)Maine
--(Locality)Kennebunkport
Totally out of svc date1948
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypesuburban car
-designation
Statusoperated occasionally
More infohttp://www.trolleymuseum.org/collection/vehicle/01160SCT.php
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionwood
Roof typeRR
EndedDE
Length41'0"
Width8'4"
Height
Weight49300
#Seats44
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP160
TrucksStandard O50
BrakesStraight Air
CompressorDH-16
ControlK-6
MotorsGE 80 (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)

Car 1160 in operation at Seashore
Visit Portland, Maine
photo: https://www.visitportland.com/deal/fathers-day-at-seashore/connecticut-1160-2/

Car 1160 in operation at Seashore in 2023
Flickr
photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/jterry618/52939210548/



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Consolidated Railway (Connecticut, New Haven)5421906 1907 NO NO
Connecticut Company (Connecticut, New Haven)5421907 1915 NO NO
Connecticut Company (Connecticut, New Haven)11601915 1948 NO NO
Seashore Trolley Museum (Maine, Kennebunkport)11601948 present YES NO


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Car 1160 in operation at Seashore in 2023
YouTube
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSgoYB4SqEo