Facts and Figures
| Current Number | 498 |
|---|---|
| Railway Represented | Pacific Electric |
| Builder | Pullman |
| Built In | 1913 |
| Builder's order id | 4013 |
| Currently in (State) | California |
| --(Locality) | Perris |
| Totally out of svc date | 1959 |
| (Initial retirement date) | |
| Car Type | interurban |
| -subtype | "Blimp" combine |
| -designation | |
| Status | operated occasionally |
| More info | http://www.oerm.org/pages/pe498.html |
| Gauge | 4'8.5" |
| Construction | steel |
| Roof type | AR |
| Ended | DE |
| Length | 57'11" |
| Width | 10'10" |
| Height | 13'8" |
| Weight | 110780 |
| #Seats | 68 |
| #Wheels/Conf. | 8 |
| Total HP | 560 |
| Trucks | MCB |
| Brakes | AMU |
| Compressor | D3-K |
| Control | GE M (C35A) |
| Motors | GE 207A (4) |
| Voltage (if not 600DC) |
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Car 498 on display at SCRM in 2023 Flickr photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/47911905@N00/52779479060/ |
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Car 498 in operation at SCRM in 2022 Flickr photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/76677346@N04/51923053064/ |