Tacoma Railway & Power 324




Facts and Figures


Current Number324
Railway RepresentedTacoma Railway & Power
BuilderAmerican Car Company
Built In1917
Builder's order id1104
Currently in (State)Washington
--(Locality)Bellingham
Totally out of svc date1938
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypeBirney safety car
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length27'10"
Width7'8"
Height
Weight15400
#Seats
#Wheels/Conf.4
Total HP
Trucks[Brill 78M1XB]
Brakes
Compressor
Control
Motors
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesBody only, on truck

Car 324 in storage circa 2022
Preserved Traction Blog
photo: https://pnaerc.blogspot.com/2023/03/historic-railway-restoration.html
 



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Tacoma Railway & Power (Washington, Tacoma)3241917 1938? NO NO
Helen Loggie Museum of Art (Washington, Bellingham)3242022 present YES NO


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