Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority 3093




Facts and Figures


Current Number3093
Railway RepresentedMassachusetts Bay Transit Authority
BuilderPullman-Standard
Built In1944
Builder's order idW6710A
Currently in (State)Iowa
--(Locality)Ida Grove
Totally out of svc date1991
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypePCC, prewar MU
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedSE
Length46'0"
Width8'4"
Height11'1"
Weight36720
#Seats42
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP220
TrucksClark B2
BrakesAir-Electric
Compressor
ControlWH XD423P
MotorsWH 1432HF (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)

Car 3093 in operation in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, in 2002
New Dave's Rail Pix
photo: http://newdavesrailpix.com/odds/ia/htm/merm07.htm
 



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Boston Elevated Railway (Massachusetts, Boston)30931944 1947 NO NO
Boston Metropolitan Transit Authority (Massachusetts, Boston)30931947 1964 NO NO
Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (Massachusetts, Boston)30931964 1991 NO NO
Trans-Mississippi Trolley (Iowa, Keokuk)30931991 1992 YES NO
Midwest Electric Railway Museum (Iowa, Mount Pleasant)30931992 2002 YES NO
Gomaco Trolley (Iowa, Ida Grove)30932002 present YES NO