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Current Number | 304 |
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Railway Represented | Shaker Heights Rapid Transit |
Builder | St. Louis Car Company |
Built In | 1923 |
Builder's order id | 1308 |
Currently in (State) | Illinois |
--(Locality) | South Elgin |
Totally out of svc date | 1955 |
(Initial retirement date) | |
Car Type | interurban |
-subtype | lightweight suburban |
-designation | |
Status | operated occasionally |
More info | |
Gauge | 4'8.5" |
Construction | steel |
Roof type | AR |
Ended | DE |
Length | 45'8" |
Width | 9'2" |
Height | 10'7" |
Weight | 37250 |
#Seats | 48 |
#Wheels/Conf. | 8 |
Total HP | 140 |
Trucks | St Louis 64EIB |
Brakes | SME (M28) |
Compressor | DH-16 |
Control | K-35JJ |
Motors | GE 265 (4) |
Voltage (if not 600DC) |
Car 304 in operation at FRTM Fox River Trolley Museum photo: https://www.foxtrolley.org/resources/Pictures/Home%20Page/IMG_3570c%20FRTM%20304%2010-13-2018%20-%20Copy%20edit.JPG |
Car 304 in operation at FRTM in 2023 photo: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=775127181079141&set=ecnf.100057455980089 |
Owner | Car Num | From | To | Preservation? | Loan? |
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Aurora Elgin & Fox River Electric (Illinois, Aurora) | 304 | 1923 | 1936 | NO | NO |
Cleveland Interurban Railroad (Ohio, Cleveland) | 304 | 1936 | 1944 | NO | NO |
Shaker Heights Rapid Transit (Ohio, Cleveland) | 304 | 1944 | 1955 | NO | NO |
Trolleyville, U.S.A. (Ohio, North Olmsted) | 304 | 1955 | 2006 | YES | NO |
Lake Shore Electric Railway (Ohio, Cleveland) | 304 | 2006 | 2009 | YES | NO |
Fox River Trolley Museum (Illinois, South Elgin) | 304 | 2009 | present | YES | NO |