Key System 1014




Facts and Figures


Current Number1014
Railway RepresentedKey System
BuilderHammond Car Company
Built In1897
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)California
--(Locality)Rio Vista
Totally out of svc date1963
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typewrecker
-subtypehomebuilt
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionwood
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length34'6"
Width8'3"
Height11'6"
Weight43000
#Seatsn/a
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP160
Trucks[Brill 27E1]
BrakesSME [(M18)]
Compressor[National A4]
Control[K-6]
Motors[GE 70 (4)]
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesBody only, on trucks; rebuilt as wrecker in 1928

Car 1014 during switching at WRM
Western Railway Museum
photo: https://www.wrm.org/visit/car-roster/maintenance-support-cars/item/71-key-system-1014
 



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Piedmont & Mountain View Electric Railway (California, Oakland)1401897 1898 NO NO
Oakland Transit (California, Oakland)1401898 1904 NO NO
Oakland Traction (California, Oakland)1401904 1912 NO NO
San Francisco-Oakland Terminal (California, Oakland)2281912 1923? NO NO
Key System (California, Oakland)10141923? 1963 NO NO
Western Railway Museum (California, Rio Vista)10141963 present YES NO