Cornwall Street Railway Light & Power 17




Facts and Figures


Current Number17
Railway RepresentedCornwall Street Railway Light & Power
BuilderBaldwin/Westinghouse
Built In1930
Builder's order id61456
Currently in (State)Ontario
--(Locality)Cornwall
Totally out of svc date1972
(Initial retirement date)1971
Car Typelocomotive
-subtypeB-W steeplecab
-designationType S
Statusdisplayed inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length36'0"
Width10'0"
Height12'2"
Weight120000
#Seatsn/a
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP780
TrucksBaldwin
Brakes
Compressor
ControlWH HLF
MotorsWH 582FE5 (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)

Locomotive 17 on display in Cornwall, Ontario, in 2021
CTV News
photo: https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/cornwall-s-historic-locomotive-17-finds-a-new-home-1.5335552

Locomotive 17 on display in Cornwall, Ontario, in 2019
Railroad Picture Archives
photo: http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=5162989



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Salt Lake & Utah (Utah, Salt Lake City)1061930 1946 NO NO
Grand River Railway 2301946 1962 NO NO
Cornwall Street Railway Light & Power (Ontario, Cornwall)171962 1971 NO NO
Cornwall Transit (Ontario, Cornwall)171971 1972 NO NO
Cornwall Transit (Ontario, Cornwall)171972 present YES NO


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