Long Island Rail Road 200




Facts and Figures


Current Number200
Railway RepresentedLong Island Rail Road
BuilderPennsylvania Railroad/Alcoa
Built In1932
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)New York
--(Locality)Riverhead
Totally out of svc date1979
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typerapid transit car
-subtypedouble deck trailer
-designationType T-62
Statusdisplayed inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionaluminum
Roof typeAR
EndedDE
Length72'5"
Width9'11"
Height14'4"
Weight71800
#Seats132
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP0
TrucksPRR 2CP3
Brakes
Compressor
Control
Motors
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesPrototype double deck car

Car 200 on display at RMLI
Railroad Picture Archives
photo: http://rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=1892038

Car 200 under restoration at RMLI in 2005
Great Rails Photo Archive
photo: http://photos.greatrails.net/s/?p=49207



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Long Island Rail Road (New York, Jamaica)2001932 1965 NO NO
New York Metropolitan Transit Authority (New York, New York)2001965 1979 NO NO
Railroad Museum of Long Island (New York, Riverhead)2001979 present YES NO