Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway 4387




Facts and Figures


Current Number4387
Railway RepresentedEastern Massachusetts Street Railway
BuilderLaconia Car Company
Built In1918
Builder's order id789
Currently in (State)Maine
--(Locality)Kennebunkport
Totally out of svc date1947
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypesemi-convertible
-designation
Statusdisplayed inoperable
More infohttp://www.trolleymuseum.org/collection/vehicle/04387SMA.php
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeDR
EndedDE
Length44'3"
Width8'10"
Height12'0"
Weight44880
#Seats44
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP160
TrucksBay State 12C
BrakesSME
CompressorCP-27
ControlGE PC-5 (CJ129A)
MotorsGE 247 (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)

Car 4387 in operation at Seashore in 2020
Flickr
photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/jterry618/50031648347/

Car 4387 in operation at Seashore in 2020
Seashore Trolley Museum
photo: https://collections.trolleymuseum.org/items/95



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Bay State Street Railway (Massachusetts, Boston)43871918 1919 NO NO
Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway (Massachusetts, Boston)43871919 1936 NO NO
Boston Elevated Railway (Massachusetts, Boston)43871936 1947 NO NO
Seashore Trolley Museum (Maine, Kennebunkport)43871947 present YES NO


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Car 4387 in operation at Seashore in 2020
YouTube
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsICBiRAbso