San Diego Metropolitan Transit System 1002




Facts and Figures


Current Number1002
Railway RepresentedSan Diego Metropolitan Transit System
BuilderSiemens-Duewag
Built In1981
Builder's order idSD1
Currently in (State)California
--(Locality)San Diego
Totally out of svc date2018
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typerapid transit car
-subtypelight rail car
-designationType U2
Statusdisplayed inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length79'8"
Width8'8"
Height12'5"
Weight77161
#Seats64
#Wheels/Conf.12
Total HP402
Trucks
BrakesElectric
Compressorn/a
ControlSiemens Simatic camshaft
MotorsSiemens 1 KB 2021 6 MB02 (2)
Voltage (if not 600DC)

Car 1002 on display at SDERA in 2023
Flickr
photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/14581588@N05/53251757470/

Car 1002 on display at SDERA in 2023
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photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/14581588@N05/53251553823/



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (California, San Diego)10021981 2018 NO NO
San Diego Electric Railway Association (California, National City)10022018 present YES NO


Additional Media

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Walkaround tour of car 1002 from 2022
YouTube
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lO4a177CEeQ