Facts and Figures
| Current Number | 709 |
|---|---|
| Railway Represented | Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee |
| Builder | Cincinnati Car Company |
| Built In | 1924 |
| Builder's order id | 2725 |
| Currently in (State) | Connecticut |
| --(Locality) | East Haven |
| Totally out of svc date | 1963 |
| (Initial retirement date) | |
| Car Type | interurban |
| -subtype | coach |
| -designation | |
| Status | operated occasionally |
| More info | http://www.bera.org/cgi-bin/viewcar.pl?car=709 |
| Gauge | 4'8.5" |
| Construction | steel |
| Roof type | AR |
| Ended | DE |
| Length | 55'3" |
| Width | 8'8" |
| Height | 12'7" |
| Weight | 102300 |
| #Seats | 56 |
| #Wheels/Conf. | 8 |
| Total HP | 560 |
| Trucks | Baldwin 84-30AA |
| Brakes | AMU (M23) |
| Compressor | DH-25 |
| Control | WH HLF-28A3 |
| Motors | WH 557R5 (4) |
| Voltage (if not 600DC) |
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Car 709 in operation at Branford in 2022 Flickr photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/billonthehill2001/52173280662/ |
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Car 709 in operation at Branford circa 2023 River Rail Photo photo: https://www.riverrailphoto.com/shorelinetrolleymuseum/hCE35230F#hce35230f |