Illinois Terminal 1702




Facts and Figures


Current Number1702
Railway RepresentedIllinois Terminal
BuilderDanville Car Company
Built In1906
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)Illinois
--(Locality)Union
Totally out of svc date1958
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typeline car
-subtyperebuilt flat motor
-designation
Statusdisplayed operable
More infohttp://www.irm.org/player/it1702
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionwood
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length44'4"
Width9'2"
Height14'1"
Weight73000
#Seatsn/a
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP360
TrucksSt Louis 61A
BrakesAMS (M22)
CompressorWABCO D2EG
ControlGE M (C6A)
MotorsGE 73C (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesRebuilt from flat motor in 1922

Car 1702 during switching at IRM in 2023
Hicks Car Works
photo: https://hickscarworks.blogspot.com/2023/04/line-car-on-move.html

Car 1702 during switching at IRM in 2011
Illinois Railway Museum
photo: https://www.irm.org/gallery/IT1702/aaf



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Illinois Traction System (Missouri, St. Louis)15071906 1925 NO NO
Illinois Traction System (Missouri, St. Louis)17021925 1928 NO NO
Illinois Terminal (Missouri, St. Louis)17021928 1958 NO NO
Illinois Railway Museum (Illinois, Union)17021958 present YES NO


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