Cleveland Transit System 031




Facts and Figures


Current Number031
Railway RepresentedCleveland Transit System
BuilderG.C. Kuhlman Car Company
Built In1914
Builder's order id584
Currently in (State)Ohio
--(Locality)Chippewa Lake
Totally out of svc date1992
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typewire greaser
-subtyperebuilt center entrance streetcar
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More infohttp://www.trainweb.org/norm/roster/SHRT_31.htm
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length51'0"
Width8'5"
Height11'8"
Weight44280
#Seatsn/a
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP192
TrucksBrill 51E1
Brakes
Compressor
ControlK-35G
MotorsWH 340 (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesRebuilt as wire greaser in 1955

Car 031 in storage at NORM in 2018
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photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/widecab/29284757527/

Car 031 in storage at NORM in 2023
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photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/14581588@N05/53298713505/



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Cleveland Railway Company (Ohio, Cleveland)12311914 1921 NO NO
Cleveland Interurban Railroad (Ohio, Cleveland)12311921 1944 NO NO
Shaker Heights Rapid Transit (Ohio, Cleveland)311944 1955 NO NO
Cleveland Transit System (Ohio, Cleveland)0311955 1975 NO NO
Shaker Heights Rapid Transit (Ohio, Cleveland)0311955 1975 NO NO
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (Ohio, Cleveland)0311975 1992 NO NO
Private owner 0311992 1993 YES NO
Medina Hobby Shop (Ohio, Medina)0311993 1996 YES NO
Northern Ohio Railway Museum (Ohio, Chippewa Lake)0311996 present YES NO


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