Wilmington & Philadelphia Traction ???




Facts and Figures


Current Number???
Railway RepresentedWilmington & Philadelphia Traction
BuilderJ.G. Brill Company
Built In1916
Builder's order id19798
Currently in (State)Pennsylvania
--(Locality)Chester
Totally out of svc date
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypelightweight car
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length41'0"
Width8'6"
Height11'5"
Weight30540
#Seats44
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP100
Trucks[Baldwin 62-18 Arch Bar]
Brakes
Compressor
Control
Motors[GE 258 (4)]
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesBody only; part of 301-331 series
 
 



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Wilmington & Philadelphia Traction (Delaware, Wilmington)???1916 1927 NO NO
Delaware Electric Power (Delaware, Wilmington)???1927 1940? NO NO
Chester Historical Preservation Committee (Pennsylvania, Chester)??????? present YES NO


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