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Current Number | 215 |
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Railway Represented | St. Louis Public Service |
Builder | St. Louis Public Service |
Built In | 1946 |
Builder's order id | |
Currently in (State) | Missouri |
--(Locality) | Kirkwood |
Totally out of svc date | 1966 |
(Initial retirement date) | |
Car Type | rail grinder |
-subtype | homebuilt unit |
-designation | |
Status | stored inoperable |
More info | |
Gauge | 4'10" |
Construction | steel |
Roof type | AR |
Ended | DE |
Length | 28'11" |
Width | 8'10" |
Height | |
Weight | |
#Seats | n/a |
#Wheels/Conf. | 4 |
Total HP | 70 |
Trucks | SLPS Special |
Brakes | Straight Air |
Compressor | CP-27 |
Control | K-12 |
Motors | WH 510A (2) |
Voltage (if not 600DC) |
Car 215 in storage at NMOT in 2015 Hicks Car Works photo: https://hickscarworks.blogspot.com/2015/09/visit-to-mot-part-4.html |
Car 215 in storage at NMOT in 2009 CityRails Photo Archive photo: http://photos.cityrails.net/s/?p=147003 |
Owner | Car Num | From | To | Preservation? | Loan? |
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St. Louis Public Service (Missouri, St. Louis) | 215 | 1945 | 1963 | NO | NO |
Bi-State Development Agency (Missouri, St. Louis) | 215 | 1963 | 1966 | NO | NO |
National Museum of Transportation (Missouri, Kirkwood) | 215 | 1966 | present | YES | NO |