Union Street Railway 34




Facts and Figures


Current Number34
Railway RepresentedUnion Street Railway
BuilderFiegel Car Company
Built In1878
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)Maine
--(Locality)Kennebunkport
Totally out of svc date1947
(Initial retirement date)1938
Car Typerailway post office car
-subtypeconverted horsecar
-designation
Statusdisplayed inoperable
More infohttp://www.trolleymuseum.org/collection/vehicle/00034FMA.php
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionwood
Roof typeBO
EndedDE
Length23'0"
Width7'0"
Height12'4"
Weight
#Seatsn/a
#Wheels/Conf.4
Total HP50
TrucksMcGuire
BrakesHand
Compressorn/a
ControlK-2
MotorsGE 800 (2)
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesRebuilt from horsecar c1894, rebuilt to railway post office car 1902

Car 34 during switching at Seashore in 2009
City Rails Photo Archive
photo: http://photos.cityrails.net/s/?p=151703

Car 34 on display at Seashore circa 2021
Reddit
photo: https://www.reddit.com/r/Interurbans/comments/p7sl1z/got_a_friend_to_visit_the_seashore_trolley_museum/



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
New Bedford & Fairhaven (Massachusetts, New Bedford)?1878 1887? NO NO
Union Street Railway (Massachusetts, New Bedford)341887 1947 NO NO
Seashore Trolley Museum (Maine, Kennebunkport)341947 present YES NO