Facts and Figures
| Current Number | 3000 |
|---|---|
| Railway Represented | Connecticut Company |
| Builder | Wason Manufacturing Company |
| Built In | 1922 |
| Builder's order id | 136 |
| Currently in (State) | Connecticut |
| --(Locality) | East Haven |
| Totally out of svc date | 1948 |
| (Initial retirement date) | |
| Car Type | streetcar |
| -subtype | Birney safety car |
| -designation | |
| Status | stored inoperable |
| More info | http://www.bera.org/cgi-bin/viewcar.pl?car=3000 |
| Gauge | 4'8.5" |
| Construction | steel |
| Roof type | AR |
| Ended | DE |
| Length | 40'3" |
| Width | |
| Height | |
| Weight | 27700 |
| #Seats | 47 |
| #Wheels/Conf. | 8 |
| Total HP | 96 |
| Trucks | Brill 77E1 |
| Brakes | SME (M28) |
| Compressor | WABCO DH16 |
| Control | K-6P |
| Motors | WH 506A (4) |
| Voltage (if not 600DC) |
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Car 3000 in operation at Branford in 2004 New Dave's Rail Pix photo: http://newdavesrailpix.com/hicks/htm/usr_h_museum_shoreline_cc3000_20040516_fh_hicks262.htm |
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Car 3000 during switching at Branford Flickr photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/billonthehill2001/49712089833/ |