Northern Texas Traction 409




Facts and Figures


Current Number409
Railway RepresentedNorthern Texas Traction
BuilderSt. Louis Car Company
Built In1919
Builder's order id1197
Currently in (State)New York
--(Locality)Rush
Totally out of svc date1934
(Initial retirement date)1932
Car Typeinterurban
-subtypeparlor trailer
-designation
Statusdisplayed inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionwood
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length53'0"
Width
Height
Weight
#Seats
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP0
Trucks[Brill 27MCB3]
Brakes
Compressor
Control
Motors
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesBody only

Car 409 on display at NYMT
New York Museum of Transportation
photo: http://www.nymtmuseum.org/images1/Spaghetti.jpg

Car 409 on display at NYMT in 2011
City Rails Photo Archive
photo: http://photos.cityrails.net/s/?p=194402



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Northern Texas Traction (Texas, Fort Worth)4091919 1934 NO NO
Old Spaghetti Factory - Rochester (New York, Rochester)4091988 1996 YES NO
New York Museum of Transportation (New York, Rush)4091996 present YES NO


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