Pacific Electric 1000




Facts and Figures


Current Number1000
Railway RepresentedPacific Electric
BuilderJewett Car Company
Built In1913
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)California
--(Locality)Perris
Totally out of svc date1947
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typeinterurban
-subtypewood parlor car
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More infohttp://www.oerm.org/pages/pe1000.html
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionwood
Roof typeRR
EndedDE
Length55'6"
Width10'1"
Height12'9"
Weight86800
#Seats25
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP460
TrucksBrill 27MCB3X
BrakesAMU [(M24D)]
Compressor[D3-LA]
Control[WH 272-E]
Motors[WH 333A2]
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesRebuilt from coach in 1914; body only, on trucks

Car 1000 in storage at SCRM in 2018
Hicks Car Works
photo: https://hickscarworks.blogspot.com/2018/02/visit-to-orange-empire-part-i.html

Car 1000 during switching at SCRM
Southern California Railway Museum
photo: https://socalrailway.org/collections/pacific-electric/1000-details/



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Pacific Electric (California, Los Angeles)10001913 1938 NO NO
Pacific Electric (California, Los Angeles)Commodore1938 1947 NO NO
Southern California Railway Museum (California, Perris)10001964 present YES NO


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