SkyTrain ??




Facts and Figures


Current Number??
Railway RepresentedSkyTrain
BuilderUrban Transportation Development Corporation
Built In1982
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)Ontario
--(Locality)Ottawa
Totally out of svc date
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typerapid transit car
-subtypeautomated linear induction car
-designationType ART 100
Statusstored inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedSE
Length41'8"
Width
Height
Weight
#Seats
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP
Trucks
Brakes
Compressor
Control
Motors
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesPrototype; uses linear induction AC propulsion

SkyTrain car upon arrival at the CS&TM in 2011
Preserved Traction Blog
photo: https://pnaerc.blogspot.com/2023/10/unique-addition-to-pnaerc.html
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SkyTrain car upon arrival at the CS&TM in 2011
YouTube
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVe6bwaudeU



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Bombardier (Ontario, Thunder Bay)?????? 2011 NO NO
SkyTrain (British Columbia, Vancouver)??1982 ???? NO NO
Canada Science & Technology Museum (Ontario, Ottawa)??2011 present YES NO


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