United Railways 77




Facts and Figures


Current Number77
Railway RepresentedUnited Railways
BuilderUnited Railways
Built In1902
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)Missouri
--(Locality)Kirkwood
Totally out of svc date1966
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typeline car
-subtypehomebuilt line car
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More info
Gauge4'10"
Constructionwood
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length41'0"
Width7'3"
Height
Weight
#Seatsn/a
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP300
TrucksUR 25
BrakesStraight Air
Compressor
ControlK-12
MotorsWH 56 (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesRebuilt from refrigerator car 1913

Car 77 in storage at NMOT
National Museum of Transportation
photo: https://tnmot.org/collection-type/rail-city-transit/
 



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
United Railways (Missouri, St. Louis)Z1902 1913 NO NO
United Railways (Missouri, St. Louis)771903 1927 NO NO
St. Louis Public Service (Missouri, St. Louis)771927 1963 NO NO
Bi-State Development Agency (Missouri, St. Louis)771963 1966 NO NO
National Museum of Transportation (Missouri, Kirkwood)771966 present YES NO


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