Ottawa Electric Railway 25




Facts and Figures


Current Number25
Railway RepresentedOttawa Electric Railway
BuilderOttawa Electric Railway
Built In1923
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)Connecticut
--(Locality)East Haven
Totally out of svc date1959
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typeline car
-subtypehomebuilt line car
-designation
Statusoperated often
More infohttp://www.bera.org/cgi-bin/viewcar.pl?car=25
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionwood
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length30'0"
Width
Height
Weight23000
#Seatsn/a
#Wheels/Conf.4
Total HP80
TrucksTaylor
BrakesHand
Compressorn/a
ControlK-35
MotorsWH 101 (2)
Voltage (if not 600DC)

Car 25 in operation at Branford in 2017
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photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/billonthehill2001/36834962396/

Car 25 in operation at Branford in 2023
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photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/194222166@N02/53016022281/



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Ottawa Electric Railway (Ontario, Ottawa)251923 1948 NO NO
Ottawa Transportation Commission (Ontario, Ottawa)251948 1959 NO NO
Branford Electric Railway Association (Connecticut, East Haven)251959 present YES NO