Tacoma Railway & Power 326




Facts and Figures


Current Number326
Railway RepresentedTacoma Railway & Power
BuilderAmerican Car Company
Built In1917
Builder's order id1104
Currently in (State)Washington
--(Locality)Arlington
Totally out of svc date1938
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypeBirney safety car
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More infohttp://www.trainweb.org/oerhs/roster/tacoma_birney_326.htm
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length27'10"
Width7'8"
Height
Weight15400
#Seats
#Wheels/Conf.4
Total HP
Trucks[Brill 78M1XB]
Brakes
Compressor
Control
Motors
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesBody only

Car 326 in storage circa 2004
New Dave's Rail Pix
photo: http://newdavesrailpix.com/hicks/htm/usr_h_museum_orangeempire_tacoma326_johnsmat_hicks391.htm
 



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Tacoma Railway & Power (Washington, Tacoma)3261917 1938 NO NO
Oregon Electric Railway Historical Society (Oregon, Brooks)3261985 ???? YES NO
Historic Railway Restoration (Washington, Arlington)326???? present YES NO


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