Tandy Subway 4




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Current Number4
Railway RepresentedTandy Subway
BuilderSt. Louis Car Company
Built In1945
Builder's order id1645
Currently in (State)Texas
--(Locality)Fort Worth
Totally out of svc date2003
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typerapid transit car
-subtypeconverted PCC streetcar
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
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Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length44'0"
Width8'4"
Height11'2"
Weight
#Seats44
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP220
TrucksClark B2
BrakesAir-Electric
CompressorPC-2
ControlGE 17KM12L1
MotorsGE 1220A1 (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesRebuilt in 1963, heavily rebuilt in 1977
 
 



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Capital Transit (District of Columbia, Washington)15061945 1956 NO NO
DC Transit (District of Columbia, Washington)15061956 1963 NO NO
Tandy Subway (Texas, Fort Worth)41963 2003 NO NO
Private owner - Ft Worth (Texas, Fort Worth)42003? present YES NO


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