Montreal & Southern Counties 9




Facts and Figures


Current Number9
Railway RepresentedMontreal & Southern Counties
BuilderGrand Trunk Railway
Built In1911
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)Connecticut
--(Locality)East Haven
Totally out of svc date1956
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typeinterurban
-subtypecoach
-designation
Statusoperated occasionally
More infohttp://www.bera.org/cgi-bin/viewcar.pl?car=9
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionwood
Roof typeRR
EndedDE
Length49'0"
Width
Height
Weight37490
#Seats56
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP240
TrucksCurtis CI-158-72
BrakesAMM (M15D)
CompressorWABCO DH16
ControlK-35
MotorsWH 306 (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)

Car 9 in operation at Branford in 2009
City Rails Photo Archive
photo: http://photos.cityrails.net/s/?p=145643

Car 9 in operation at Branford in 2023
River Rail Photo
photo: https://www.riverrailphoto.com/shorelinetrolleymuseum/h61BD5C67#h61bd5c67



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Montreal & Southern Counties (Quebec, Montreal)91911 1956 NO NO
Branford Electric Railway Association (Connecticut, East Haven)91956 present YES NO