Companhia Forca e Luz do Parana 110




Facts and Figures


Current Number110
Railway RepresentedCompanhia Forca e Luz do Parana
BuilderJ.G. Brill Company
Built In1920
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)Brazil
--(Locality)Curitiba
Totally out of svc date1952
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypeBirney safety car
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More info
Gauge3'3.37"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length28'1"
Width7'8"
Height9'10"
Weight16660
#Seats
#Wheels/Conf.4
Total HP
TrucksBrill 79E1
Brakes
Compressor
Control
Motors
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesOriginally 4'8.5" gauge

Car 110 in storage in Curitiba, Brazil, in 2018
Tribuna
photo: https://www.tribunapr.com.br/noticias/curitiba-regiao/rafael-greca-quer-reativar-bondinho-eletrico-no-centro-historico-de-curitiba/

Car 110 in storage in Curitiba, Brazil, in 2013
Gazeta do Povo
photo: https://www.gazetadopovo.com.br/vida-e-cidadania/o-ultimo-bonde-0dt8puhkvoogsxlv8yquh8b4e/



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Boston Elevated Railway (Massachusetts, Boston)?1920 1931 NO NO
Companhia Forca e Luz do Parana 1101931 1945 NO NO
Companhia Curitibana de Transportes Coletivos (Brazil, Curitiba)1101945 1952 NO NO
City of Curitiba (Brazil, Curitiba)1101999 present YES NO


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