Los Angeles Transit Lines 2601




Facts and Figures


Current Number2601
Railway RepresentedLos Angeles Transit Lines
BuilderSt. Louis Car Company
Built In1930
Builder's order id1533
Currently in (State)California
--(Locality)Perris
Totally out of svc date1955
(Initial retirement date)1950
Car Typestreetcar
-subtypeexperimental Peter Witt
-designationClass M-1
Statusundergoing restoration
More info
Gauge3'6"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length49'0"
Width8'4"
Height10'10"
Weight44580
#Seats55
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP
TrucksSt Louis EIBN66
BrakesSME (M18A)
CompressorDH-16
ControlWH VA (29A6)
MotorsWH 516L (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)

Car 2601 under restoration at SCRM in 2018
Hicks Car Works
photo: https://hickscarworks.blogspot.com/2018/02/visit-to-orange-empire-part-i.html

Car 2601 under restoration at SCRM
PacificElectric.org
photo: https://www.pacificelectric.org/los-angeles-railway/5-line/lary-cars-2601-1450-a-chance-meeting-20-years-before-the-fact/



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Los Angeles Railway Company (California, Los Angeles)26011930 1945 NO NO
Los Angeles Transit Lines (California, Los Angeles)26011945 1955 NO NO
Travel Town (California, Los Angeles)26011955 1959 YES NO
Southern California Railway Museum (California, Perris)26011959 present YES NO


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