Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority 01000




Facts and Figures


Current Number01000
Railway RepresentedMassachusetts Bay Transit Authority
BuilderWason Manufacturing Company
Built In1928
Builder's order id
Currently in (State)Maine
--(Locality)Kennebunkport
Totally out of svc date1980
(Initial retirement date)
Car Typerapid transit car
-subtypeelevated car
-designation
Statusoperated occasionally
More infohttp://trolleymuseum.org/collection/vehicle/01000RMA.php
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeDR
EndedDE
Length46'7"
Width8'8"
Height12'7"
Weight73358
#Seats44
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP350
TrucksStandard C60
BrakesAMLE
CompressorCP-28
ControlGE PC-10 (C26C)
MotorsWH 301 (2)
Voltage (if not 600DC)

Car 01000 in operation at Seashore in 2017
Flickr
photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/146757535@N05/36910217273/

Car 01000 in operation at Seashore circa 2020
Facebook
photo: https://www.facebook.com/STMRapidTranisitDept/photos/pb.100063723183923.-2207520000/102125555005786/?type=3



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Boston Elevated Railway (Massachusetts, Boston)010001928 1947 NO NO
Boston Metropolitan Transit Authority (Massachusetts, Boston)010001947 1964 NO NO
Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (Massachusetts, Boston)010001964 1980 NO NO
Seashore Trolley Museum (Maine, Kennebunkport)010001980 present YES NO


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