Bethlehem Steel 6




Facts and Figures


Current Number6
Railway RepresentedBethlehem Steel
BuilderAtlas Car & Manufacturing Company
Built In
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)Pennsylvania
--(Locality)Bethlehem
Totally out of svc date1998
(Initial retirement date)1995
Car Typedump motor
-subtypebottom-dump ore transfer motor
-designation
Statusdisplayed inoperable
More info
Gauge7'10.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length
Width
Height
Weight
#Seatsn/a
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP200
Trucks
Brakes
Compressor
Control
Motors
Voltage (if not 600DC)250vDC

Car 6 on display at NMIH in 2022
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photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/warrenlemay/52402821626/

Car 6 on display at NMIH in 2019
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photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/15543694@N06/48174580981/



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Bethlehem Steel (Pennsylvania, Bethlehem)6???? 1998 NO NO
National Museum of Industrial History (Pennsylvania, Bethlehem)61998 present YES NO


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