Interborough Rapid Transit 824




Facts and Figures


Current Number824
Railway RepresentedInterborough Rapid Transit
BuilderPullman
Built In1881
Builder's order id96
Currently in (State)Connecticut
--(Locality)East Haven
Totally out of svc date1959
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typerapid transit car
-subtypeinstruction car
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More infohttp://www.bera.org/cgi-bin/viewcar.pl?car=824
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionwood
Roof typeRR
EndedDE
Length46'4"
Width
Height
Weight70000
#Seatsn/a
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP250
TrucksACF
BrakesAMP (M1)
CompressorGE CP14
ControlGE M (C6)
MotorsGE 66 (2)
Voltage (if not 600DC)
NotesRebuilt from locomotive-hauled coach in 1902

Car 824 in storage at Branford in 2010
City Rails Photo Archive
photo: http://photos.cityrails.net/s/?p=171868

Car 824 in storage at Branford in 2010
City Rails Photo Archive
photo: http://photos.cityrails.net/s/?p=171869



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Manhattan Railway (New York, New York)8241881 1903 NO NO
Interborough Rapid Transit (New York, New York)8241903 1940 NO NO
New York City Board of Transportation (New York, New York)8241940 1953 NO NO
New York City Transit Authority (New York, New York)8241953 1959 NO NO
Branford Electric Railway Association (Connecticut, East Haven)8241959 present YES NO