Port Authority Transit 4012




Facts and Figures


Current Number4012
Railway RepresentedPort Authority Transit
BuilderSt. Louis Car Company
Built In1949
Builder's order id1669
Currently in (State)Ohio
--(Locality)Buckeye Lake
Totally out of svc date1998
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypePCC, modified
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More info
Gauge5'2.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedSE
Length46'6"
Width8'4"
Height10'3"
Weight
#Seats
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP220
TrucksCreusot-Loire B3
BrakesElectric
Compressorn/a
ControlWH XD423R
MotorsWH 1432 (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesHeavily rebuilt in 1981

Car 4012 in storage at Buckeye Lake in 2001
New Dave's Rail Pix
photo: http://newdavesrailpix.com/hicks/htm/usr_h_stoh_buckeyelake_pit4012_20010529_fh_hicks022.htm
 



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Pittsburgh Railways (Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh)17021949 1964 NO NO
Port Authority Transit (Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh)17021964 1981 NO NO
Port Authority Transit (Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh)40001981 1985 NO NO
Port Authority Transit (Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh)40121985 1998 NO NO
Buckeye Lake Trolley (Ohio, Buckeye Lake)40121998 present YES NO


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