United Electric Railway 1068




Facts and Figures


Current Number1068
Railway RepresentedUnited Electric Railway
BuilderOsgood-Bradley
Built In1912
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)Rhode Island
--(Locality)Providence
Totally out of svc date1940
(Initial retirement date)1939
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypeclosed
-designation
Statusundergoing restoration
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionwood
Roof typeDR
EndedDE
Length40'11"
Width
Height
Weight
#Seats
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP
Trucks[Standard O-50]
Brakes
Compressor
ControlK-35
Motors[GE 80 (4)]
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesBody only

Car 1068 in the shop at DSCC
Dick Shappy Classic Cars
photo: https://www.classiccars.ws/projects/1911osgbradtrolley/index.html

Car 1068 in the shop at DSCC
Dick Shappy Classic Cars
photo: https://www.classiccars.ws/projects/1911osgbradtrolley/index.html



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Rhode Island Company (Rhode Island, Providence)10681912 1919 NO NO
United Electric Railways (Rhode Island, Providence)10681919 1940 NO NO
Dick Shappy Classic Cars (Rhode Island, Providence)10682002 present YES NO


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