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Current Number | 655 |
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Railway Represented | Pacific Electric |
Builder | St. Louis Car Company |
Built In | 1924 |
Builder's order id | 1317 |
Currently in (State) | California |
--(Locality) | Perris |
Totally out of svc date | 1954 |
(Initial retirement date) | |
Car Type | interurban |
-subtype | "Hollywood" car |
-designation | |
Status | stored inoperable |
More info | http://www.oerm.org/pages/pe655.html |
Gauge | 4'8.5" |
Construction | steel |
Roof type | AR |
Ended | DE |
Length | 52'2" |
Width | 9'2" |
Height | 10'11" |
Weight | 57800 |
#Seats | 65 |
#Wheels/Conf. | 8 |
Total HP | 200 |
Trucks | St Louis M-72 |
Brakes | SME |
Compressor | [DH-16] |
Control | [WH HL (15B)] |
Motors | [WH 532AR (4)] |
Voltage (if not 600DC) |
Car 655 on display at SCRM in 2023 Flickr photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/47911905@N00/52777944787/ |
Car 655 on display at SCRM in 2010 Flickr photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/salaamallah/5234895287/ |
Owner | Car Num | From | To | Preservation? | Loan? |
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Pacific Electric (California, Los Angeles) | 655 | 1924 | 1949 | NO | NO |
Pacific Electric (California, Los Angeles) | 5094 | 1949 | 1954 | NO | NO |
Private owner | 655 | 1965? | 1996 | YES | NO |
Southern California Railway Museum (California, Perris) | 655 | 1996 | present | YES | NO |
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History of car 655 from 2013 YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aw4qoAAU-yE |