Facts and Figures
| Current Number | 1218 |
|---|---|
| Railway Represented | Key System |
| Builder | Key System |
| Built In | 1929 |
| Builder's order id | |
| Currently in (State) | California |
| --(Locality) | Rio Vista |
| Totally out of svc date | 1963 |
| (Initial retirement date) | |
| Car Type | line car |
| -subtype | tower car |
| -designation | |
| Status | stored inoperable |
| More info | |
| Gauge | 4'8.5" |
| Construction | wood |
| Roof type | AR |
| Ended | DE |
| Length | 37'4" |
| Width | 9'0" |
| Height | 12'10" |
| Weight | 37000 |
| #Seats | n/a |
| #Wheels/Conf. | 8 |
| Total HP | |
| Trucks | Diamond Arch Bar |
| Brakes | SWA (G6) |
| Compressor | GE CP27 (2) |
| Control | K-6 |
| Motors | GE 70 (4) |
| Voltage (if not 600DC) |
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Car 1218 in storage at WRM Large Scale Trains photo: http://www.trainweb.org/girr/relics/wrm/wrm_wire_work_car.jpg |
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Car 1218 in storage at WRM Western Railway Museum photo: https://www.wrm.org/visit/car-roster/maintenance-support-cars/item/74-key-system-1218 |