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Current Number | 18 |
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Railway Represented | Shaker Heights Rapid Transit |
Builder | G.C. Kuhlman Car Company |
Built In | 1914 |
Builder's order id | 583 |
Currently in (State) | Illinois |
--(Locality) | Union |
Totally out of svc date | 1961 |
(Initial retirement date) | 1960 |
Car Type | streetcar |
-subtype | center entrance |
-designation | |
Status | operated occasionally |
More info | http://hickscarworks.blogspot.com/2013/10/h1218.html |
Gauge | 4'8.5" |
Construction | steel |
Roof type | AR |
Ended | SE |
Length | 51'0" |
Width | 8'5" |
Height | 11'8" |
Weight | 47000 |
#Seats | 59 |
#Wheels/Conf. | 8 |
Total HP | 192 |
Trucks | Brill 68E1 |
Brakes | SME (M18A) |
Compressor | BB2 |
Control | WH HLF (15E1) |
Motors | WH 340 (4) |
Voltage (if not 600DC) |
Car 18 in operation at IRM in 2023 Hicks Car Works photo: https://hickscarworks.blogspot.com/2023/09/showcase-saturday.html |
Car 18 in operation at IRM in 2023 Flickr photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/19531332@N03/53202393044/ |
Owner | Car Num | From | To | Preservation? | Loan? |
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Cleveland Railway Company (Ohio, Cleveland) | 1218 | 1914 | 1921 | NO | NO |
Cleveland Interurban Railroad (Ohio, Cleveland) | 1218 | 1921 | 1944 | NO | NO |
Shaker Heights Rapid Transit (Ohio, Cleveland) | 18 | 1944 | 1961 | NO | NO |
Trolleyville, U.S.A. (Ohio, North Olmsted) | 1218 | 1961 | 2006 | YES | NO |
Lake Shore Electric Railway (Ohio, Cleveland) | 1218 | 2006 | 2009 | YES | NO |
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (Ohio, Cleveland) | 1218 | 2009 | 2013 | YES | NO |
Illinois Railway Museum (Illinois, Union) | 18 | 2013 | present | YES | NO |
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Car 18 in operation at IRM in 2023 YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3xJCaKwjUU |