Muskogee Electric Traction Company 311




Facts and Figures


Current Number311
Railway RepresentedMuskogee Electric Traction Company
BuilderAmerican Car Company
Built In1924
Builder's order id1370
Currently in (State)Oklahoma
--(Locality)Muskogee
Totally out of svc date1933
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypeBirney safety car
-designation
Statusundergoing restoration
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length28'1"
Width7'8"
Height9'10"
Weight16600
#Seats
#Wheels/Conf.4
Total HP
Trucks[Brill 79E1]
Brakes
Compressor
Control
Motors
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesBody only

Car 311 in storage in Muskogee, Oklahoma, in 2018
Preserved Traction Blog
photo: https://pnaerc.blogspot.com/2018/05/muskogee-birney-repainted.html

Car 311 in storage in Muskogee, Oklahoma, in 2018
Preserved Traction Blog
photo: https://pnaerc.blogspot.com/2018/05/muskogee-birney-repainted.html



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Muskogee Electric Traction Company (Oklahoma, Muskogee)3111924 1933 NO NO
Three Rivers Museum (Oklahoma, Muskogee)311???? present YES NO


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