Cincinnati Street Railway 2227




Facts and Figures


Current Number2227
Railway RepresentedCincinnati Street Railway
BuilderCincinnati Car Company
Built In1919
Builder's order id2415
Currently in (State)Pennsylvania
--(Locality)Washington
Totally out of svc date
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypeclosed
-designation
Statusoperated occasionally
More infohttp://www.pa-trolley.org/Roster/2227.htm
Gauge5'2.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeDR
EndedSE
Length45'0"
Width8'2"
Height12'6"
Weight40000
#Seats45
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP300
TrucksElliott 50D
BrakesStraight Air
Compressor
ControlK-40A2
MotorsWH 318 (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesConverted to sand car S223 in 1948; later preserved by Lake Shore Electric Railway (2006-2009)

Car 2227 in operation at PTM
Pennsylvania Trolley Museum
photo: https://pa-trolley.org/collection/cincinnati-street-railway-2227/

Car 2227 in operation at PTM in 2018
Wikipedia
photo: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PA_Trolley_Museum_2227_PA1.jpg



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Cincinnati Street Railway (Ohio, Cincinnati)22271919 1948 NO NO
Cincinnati Street Railway (Ohio, Cincinnati)S2231948 1951 NO NO
Southern Ohio Division, Electric Railroaders Association 22231951 1964 YES NO
Trolleyville, U.S.A. (Ohio, North Olmsted)22271964 2006 YES NO
Pennsylvania Trolley Museum (Pennsylvania, Washington)22272009 present YES NO


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Car 2227 in operation at PTM in 2013
YouTube
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnI-hS5tlmc