Hudson Valley Railway ??




Facts and Figures


Current Number??
Railway RepresentedHudson Valley Railway
BuilderJ.M. Jones & Sons
Built In1901
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)New York
--(Locality)Bolton Landing
Totally out of svc date
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typeinterurban
-subtypecoach
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionwood
Roof typeRR
EndedDE
Length41'0"
Width
Height
Weight
#Seats40
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP170
Trucks[Taylor]
Brakes
Compressor
Control[K-35]
Motors[WH 49 (4)]
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesBody only; preserved as roadside diner; number unknown, part of 22-29 series

HVR car being moved to Bolton, New York, in 2022
Glens Falls Chronicle
photo: https://www.glensfallschronicle.com/original-bill-gates-diner-on-the-move/

HVR car on display in Plattsburgh, New York, circa 2021
Preserved Traction Blog
photo: https://pnaerc.blogspot.com/2021/10/hudson-valley-railway-car-added-to-list.html



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Hudson Valley Railway (New York, Glens Falls)?1901 1928? NO NO
Adirondack Museum (New York, Blue Mountain Lake)?1989 2000? NO NO
Champlain Valley Transportation Museum (New York, Plattsburgh)?2000? 2022 YES NO
Bolton Historical Museum (New York, Bolton Landing)?2022 present YES NO


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