Chicago South Shore & South Bend 9




Facts and Figures


Current Number9
Railway RepresentedChicago South Shore & South Bend
BuilderPullman
Built In1926
Builder's order id4937
Currently in (State)Wisconsin
--(Locality)East Troy
Totally out of svc date1984
(Initial retirement date)1983
Car Typeinterurban
-subtypecoach
-designation
Statusoperated often
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length60'0"
Width10'1"
Height13'5"
Weight133400
#Seats56
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP840
TrucksBaldwin 84-60AA
BrakesAMU (M23)
CompressorWABCO D3F
ControlWH HBF (XM160)
MotorsWH 567C11 (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)1500vDC

Car 9 in operation at ETER in 2022
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photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/19908866@N03/52454953340/

Car 9 in operation at ETER in 2022
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photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/19908866@N03/52307285463/



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Chicago South Shore & South Bend (Indiana, Michigan City)91926 1983 NO NO
National Park Service (District of Columbia, Washington)1984 1988 YES NO
East Troy Electric Railroad (Wisconsin, East Troy)91988 present YES NO


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Car 9 in operation at ETER in 2016
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video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjUeam68LDE&t