Texas Electric 507




Facts and Figures


Current Number507
Railway RepresentedTexas Electric
BuilderSt. Louis Car Company
Built In1907
Builder's order id759
Currently in (State)Texas
--(Locality)Waxahachie
Totally out of svc date1949
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typebox motor
-subtypefreight motor
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionwood
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length50'0"
Width9'0"
Height
Weight
#Seatsn/a
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP
Trucks
Brakes
Compressor
Control[GE M]
Motors[GE 73 (4)]
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesBody only; for sale

Car 507 in storage in Waxahachie, Texas, in 2023
Preserved Traction Blog
photo: https://pnaerc.blogspot.com/2023/12/box-motor-for-sale.html

Car 507 in storage in Waxahachie, Texas, in 2023
Preserved Traction Blog
photo: https://pnaerc.blogspot.com/2023/12/box-motor-for-sale.html



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Texas Traction 521907 1913 NO NO
Texas Traction 5521913 1916 NO NO
Texas Electric 5521916 1928 NO NO
Texas Electric 5071928 1949 NO NO
City of Waxahachie (Texas, Waxahachie)5072018 present YES NO


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