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Current Number | 717 |
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Railway Represented | Pacific Electric |
Builder | J.G. Brill Company |
Built In | 1925 |
Builder's order id | 22004 |
Currently in (State) | California |
--(Locality) | Perris |
Totally out of svc date | 1960 |
(Initial retirement date) | 1958 |
Car Type | interurban |
-subtype | "Hollywood" car |
-designation | |
Status | operated often |
More info | http://www.oerm.org/pages/pe717.html |
Gauge | 4'8.5" |
Construction | steel |
Roof type | AR |
Ended | DE |
Length | 52'2" |
Width | 9'2" |
Height | 10'11" |
Weight | 57800 |
#Seats | 67 |
#Wheels/Conf. | 8 |
Total HP | 200 |
Trucks | St Louis M72 |
Brakes | SME |
Compressor | DH-16 |
Control | WH HL (15B) |
Motors | WH 532AR (4) |
Voltage (if not 600DC) |
Car 717 in operation at SCRM in 2010 Railroad Picture Archives photo: http://rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=2027056 |
Car 717 in operation at SCRM in 2013 Flickr photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/116128640@N03/14168773633/ |
Owner | Car Num | From | To | Preservation? | Loan? |
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Pacific Electric (California, Los Angeles) | 717 | 1925 | 1949 | NO | NO |
Pacific Electric (California, Los Angeles) | 5167 | 1949 | 1954 | NO | NO |
Metropolitan Coach Lines (California, Los Angeles) | 5167 | 1954 | 1958 | NO | NO |
Los Angeles Metropolitan Transit Authority (California, Los Angeles) | 1815 | 1958 | 1960 | NO | NO |
Southern California Railway Museum (California, Perris) | 717 | 1960 | present | YES | NO |
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Car 717 in operation at SCRM in 2021 YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvZ4NeJcyxo |