Toronto Transportation Commission 4603




Facts and Figures


Current Number4603
Railway RepresentedToronto Transportation Commission
BuilderSt. Louis Car Company
Built In1951
Builder's order id1674
Currently in (State)Maryland
--(Locality)Wheaton
Totally out of svc date1996
(Initial retirement date)1995
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypePCC, postwar
-designationClass A-15
Statusoperated often
More infohttp://dctrolley.org/TTC4603.htm
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedSE
Length46'6"
Width8'4"
Height10'3"
Weight38000
#Seats45
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP220
TrucksClark B2
BrakesElectric
Compressorn/a
ControlWH XD473
MotorsWH 1432J (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesOriginally 4'10.875" gauge type A-8 #4548

Car 4603 in operation at NCTM in 2023
Deviant Art
photo: https://www.deviantart.com/rlkitterman/art/TTC-4603-at-PCC-Weekend-DSCN1342-982579058

Car 4603 in operation at NCTM in 2014
Flickr
photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/125231604@N08/31016496775/



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Toronto Transportation Commission (Ontario, Toronto)45481951 1989 NO NO
Toronto Transportation Commission (Ontario, Toronto)46031989 1996 NO NO
National Capital Trolley Museum (Maryland, Wheaton)46031996 present YES NO


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Car 4603 in operation at NCTM in 2023
YouTube
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1fGtXphGnw