Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority 3083




Facts and Figures


Current Number3083
Railway RepresentedMassachusetts Bay Transit Authority
BuilderPullman-Standard
Built In1944
Builder's order idW6710A
Currently in (State)Maine
--(Locality)Kennebunkport
Totally out of svc date1982
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypePCC, prewar MU
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More infohttp://trolleymuseum.org/collection/vehicle/03083SMA.php
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedSE
Length46'0"
Width8'4"
Height11'1"
Weight36720
#Seats42
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP220
TrucksClark B2
BrakesAir-Electric
CompressorQuincy
ControlWH XD423P
MotorsWH 1432D (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)

Car 3083 in storage at Seashore in 2017
Flickr
photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/146757535@N05/35256769234/

Car 3083 in storage at Seashore in 2017
Seashore Trolley Museum
photo: https://collections.trolleymuseum.org/items/224



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Boston Elevated Railway (Massachusetts, Boston)30831944 1947 NO NO
Boston Metropolitan Transit Authority (Massachusetts, Boston)30831947 1964 NO NO
Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (Massachusetts, Boston)30831964 1982 NO NO
Seashore Trolley Museum (Maine, Kennebunkport)30831982 present YES NO


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