Montreal Tramways W1




Facts and Figures


Current NumberW1
Railway RepresentedMontreal Tramways
BuilderIndustrial Brownhoist
Built In1910
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)Connecticut
--(Locality)East Windsor
Totally out of svc date1959
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typecrane
-subtypehomebuilt crane
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedSE
Length
Width
Height
Weight
#Seatsn/a
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP160
TrucksArch Bar
BrakesStraight Air
CompressorCP-27
ControlK-35G
MotorsGE 80 (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)

Car W1 in storage at CTM in 2020
British Trams Online
photo: http://www.britishtramsonline.co.uk/gallery906-83.html

Car W1 in storage at CTM in 2007
City Rails Photo Archive
photo: http://photos.cityrails.net/s/?p=97207



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Montreal Street Railway (Quebec, Montreal)11910 1911 NO NO
Montreal Tramways (Quebec, Montreal)11911 1925 NO NO
Montreal Tramways (Quebec, Montreal)W11925 1959 NO NO
Connecticut Trolley Museum (Connecticut, East Windsor)W11959 present YES NO


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