Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority 3265




Facts and Figures


Current Number3265
Railway RepresentedMassachusetts Bay Transit Authority
BuilderPullman-Standard
Built In1945
Builder's order idW6710C
Currently in (State)Massachusetts
--(Locality)Boston
Totally out of svc daten/a
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypePCC, prewar MU
-designation
Statusoperated often
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedSE
Length46'0"
Width8'4"
Height11'1"
Weight39000
#Seats42
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP220
TrucksClark B2
BrakesAir-Electric
CompressorPC-2
ControlWH XD423P
MotorsWH 1432J (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesRebuilt in 1999

Car 3265 in operation in Boston in 2023
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Car 3265 in operation in Boston in 2023
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Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Boston Elevated Railway (Massachusetts, Boston)32651945 1947 NO NO
Boston Metropolitan Transit Authority (Massachusetts, Boston)32651947 1964 NO NO
Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (Massachusetts, Boston)32651964 present YES NO


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Car 3265 in operation in Boston in 2022
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