Hershey Transit 7




Facts and Figures


Current Number7
Railway RepresentedHershey Transit
BuilderCincinnati Car Company
Built In1914
Builder's order id1890
Currently in (State)Pennsylvania
--(Locality)Hershey
Totally out of svc date1946
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypesuburban
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length
Width
Height
Weight
#Seats46
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP
Trucks[Baldwin K]
Brakes
Compressor
Control
Motors
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesBody only

Car 7 in storage in Hershey, Pennsylvania, in 2019
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photo: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=3112688465423537&set=pcb.3112683908757326

Car 7 in storage in Hershey, Pennsylvania, in 2016
Friends of the Hershey Trolley
photo: https://hersheytransit.org/collection/hershey-transit-no7/



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Ephrata & Lebanon (Pennsylvania, Ephrata)211914 1934 NO NO
Hershey Transit (Pennsylvania, Hershey)71934 1946 NO NO
Hershey-Derry Township Historical Society (Pennsylvania, Hershey)72007 present YES NO


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