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Current Number | 1430 |
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Railway Represented | DC Transit |
Builder | St. Louis Car Company |
Built In | 1944 |
Builder's order id | 1638 |
Currently in (State) | Maryland |
--(Locality) | Wheaton |
Totally out of svc date | 1966 |
(Initial retirement date) | 1962 |
Car Type | streetcar |
-subtype | PCC, prewar |
-designation | |
Status | displayed inoperable |
More info | http://dctrolley.org/DCTS1430.htm |
Gauge | 4'8.5" |
Construction | steel |
Roof type | AR |
Ended | SE |
Length | 44'0" |
Width | 8'4" |
Height | 11'1" |
Weight | 36360 |
#Seats | 49 |
#Wheels/Conf. | 8 |
Total HP | 220 |
Trucks | Clark B2 |
Brakes | Air-Electric |
Compressor | PC-2 |
Control | GE 17KM12D1 |
Motors | GE 1198F3 (4) |
Voltage (if not 600DC) |
Car 1430 on display at NCTM in 2018 Preserved Traction Blog photo: https://pnaerc.blogspot.com/2017/01/photo-gallery.html |
Car 1430 on display at NCTM in 2016 Flickr photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/37640374@N04/25988132071/ |
Owner | Car Num | From | To | Preservation? | Loan? |
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Capital Transit (District of Columbia, Washington) | 1430 | 1944 | 1956 | NO | NO |
DC Transit (District of Columbia, Washington) | 1430 | 1956 | 1962 | NO | NO |
Rockhill Trolley Museum (Pennsylvania, Rockhill Furnace) | 1430 | 1966 | 1997 | YES | NO |
National Capital Trolley Museum (Maryland, Wheaton) | 1430 | 1997 | present | YES | NO |
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Car 1430 during switching at NCTM in 2022 YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bebpvd19ZhE |