St. Louis Public Service 1005




Facts and Figures


Current Number1005
Railway RepresentedSt. Louis Public Service
BuilderUnited Railways
Built In1909
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)Missouri
--(Locality)Kirkwood
Totally out of svc date1947
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypeclosed
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More info
Gauge4'10"
Constructionwood
Roof typeDR
EndedSE
Length
Width
Height
Weight
#Seats50
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP240
TrucksUR 25
BrakesSME (M18)
CompressorCP-127
ControlK-35L
Motors[WH 56 (4)]
Voltage (if not 600DC)

Car 1005 in storage at NMOT in 2009
City Rails Photo Archive
photo: http://photos.cityrails.net/s/?p=146985
 



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
United Railways (Missouri, St. Louis)10671909 1927 NO NO
St. Louis Public Service (Missouri, St. Louis)10671927 1943 NO NO
St. Louis Public Service (Missouri, St. Louis)10051943 1947 NO NO
National Museum of Transportation (Missouri, Kirkwood)10051947 present YES NO


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