Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority 238




Facts and Figures


Current Number238
Railway RepresentedSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
BuilderSt. Louis Car Company
Built In1967
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)Pennsylvania
--(Locality)Morrisville
Totally out of svc date2023
(Initial retirement date)2012
Car Typerapid transit car
-subtypecommuter coach
-designationSilverliner III
Statusstored inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionstainless steel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length85'0"
Width10'6"
Height14'10"
Weight
#Seats
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP
TrucksGSI General 70
Brakes
Compressor
Control
Motors
Voltage (if not 600DC)11000vAC
 
 



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Pennsylvania Railroad (Pennsylvania, Philadelphia)2381967 1968 NO NO
Penn Central (New York, New York)2381968 1976 NO NO
Conrail 2381976 1983 NO NO
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (Pennsylvania, Philadelphia)2381983 2023 NO NO
Northeast Rail Heritage Inc. (Rhode Island, Davisville)2382025 present YES NO