Facts and Figures
| Current Number | 458 |
|---|---|
| Railway Represented | Chicago Aurora & Elgin |
| Builder | St. Louis Car Company |
| Built In | 1945 |
| Builder's order id | 1717 |
| Currently in (State) | Illinois |
| --(Locality) | South Elgin |
| Totally out of svc date | 1962 |
| (Initial retirement date) | 1957 |
| Car Type | interurban |
| -subtype | curveside coach |
| -designation | |
| Status | operated often |
| More info | |
| Gauge | 4'8.5" |
| Construction | steel |
| Roof type | AR |
| Ended | DE |
| Length | 55'4" |
| Width | 9'0" |
| Height | 12'3" |
| Weight | 86600 |
| #Seats | 52 |
| #Wheels/Conf. | 8 |
| Total HP | |
| Trucks | GSC |
| Brakes | AMU (M23) |
| Compressor | DH-25 |
| Control | GE M (17KC54A1) |
| Motors | GE 739A (4) |
| Voltage (if not 600DC) |
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Car 458 in operation at FRTM in 2023 photo: https://www.facebook.com/FoxRiverTrolleyMuseum/posts/pfbid08xq2Fc2GU3A2eaDvyfiDDa5WrHV7b5ozeGn1mzQtUJaHfx8QNdxehy5q3pBJUvUVl |
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Car 458 in operation at FRTM in 2023 The Trolley Dodger photo: https://thetrolleydodger.com/2023/06/20/chicago-streetcars-in-color-part-five/ |