Canadian National 6743




Facts and Figures


Current Number6743
Railway RepresentedCanadian National
BuilderCanadian Car & Foundry
Built In1952
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)New Hampshire
--(Locality)North Conway
Totally out of svc date1995
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typerapid transit car
-subtypesuburban MU trailer
-designationClass ET-59a
Statustowed inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedSE
Length72'0"
Width
Height
Weight92000
#Seats84
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP0
TrucksCC&F
Brakes
Compressor
Control
Motors
Voltage (if not 600DC)2400vDC
NotesLettered Conway Scenic Railroad "Mount Willey"

Car 6743 on the CSRR in 2008
Railroad Picture Archives
photo: http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=1098063

Car 6743 on the CSRR in 2015
Trainweb.org
photo: http://www.trainweb.org/chris/15conway3.html



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Canadian National T41952 1969 NO NO
Canadian National 67431969 1995 NO NO
Conway Scenic Railroad (New Hampshire, North Conway)67431995 present YES NO