Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority 618




Facts and Figures


Current Number618
Railway RepresentedSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
BuilderBudd
Built In1960
Builder's order id220
Currently in (State)Maine
--(Locality)Kennebunkport
Totally out of svc date2002
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typerapid transit car
-subtypesubway car
-designationType M-3
Statusstored inoperable
More info
Gauge5'2.5"
Constructionstainless steel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length55'0"
Width9'1"
Height12'1"
Weight51500
#Seats54
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP400
TrucksAdirondack
Brakes
Compressor
Control
MotorsWH 1454A (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)

Car 618 in storage at Seashore in 2016
Preserved Traction Blog
photo: https://pnaerc.blogspot.com/2017/01/photo-gallery.html

Car 618 in storage at Seashore in 2014
Flickr
photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/48803885@N00/31535281131/



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Philadelphia Transportation Company (Pennsylvania, Philadelphia)6181960 1968 NO NO
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (Pennsylvania, Philadelphia)6181968 2002 NO NO
Seashore Trolley Museum (Maine, Kennebunkport)6182002 present YES NO


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