Lehigh Valley Transit 1030




Facts and Figures


Current Number1030
Railway RepresentedLehigh Valley Transit
BuilderAmerican Car & Foundry
Built In1931
Builder's order id1203
Currently in (State)Maine
--(Locality)Kennebunkport
Totally out of svc date1951
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typeinterurban
-subtypelightweight highspeed parlor car
-designation
Statusoperated occasionally
More infohttp://www.trolleymuseum.org/collection/vehicle/01030IPA.php
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionaluminum/steel
Roof typeAR
EndedSE
Length46'0"
Width8'9"
Height11'2"
Weight50000
#Seats29
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP
TrucksCincinnati ABC-74D
BrakesSME
CompressorDH-25
ControlWH HLF
MotorsWH 539A1 (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)

Car 1030 in operation at Seashore in 2012
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photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/129679309@N05/25108063774/

Car 1030 on display at Seashore in 2016
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photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/19908866@N03/32566634508/



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Indiana Railroad (Indiana, Indianapolis)551931 1941 NO NO
Lehigh Valley Transit (Pennsylvania, Allentown)10301941 1951 NO NO
Seashore Trolley Museum (Maine, Kennebunkport)10301951 present YES NO


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Car 1030 in operation at Seashore in 2012
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video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-D8JwKxVm8