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| Current Number | 2453 |
|---|---|
| Railway Represented | Delaware Lackawanna & Western |
| Builder | Barney & Smith |
| Built In | 1912 |
| Builder's order id | |
| Currently in (State) | Maryland |
| --(Locality) | Walkersville |
| Totally out of svc date | |
| (Initial retirement date) | 1984 |
| Car Type | rapid transit car |
| -subtype | trailer club car |
| -designation | |
| Status | stored inoperable |
| More info | |
| Gauge | 4'8.5" |
| Construction | steel/wood |
| Roof type | RR |
| Ended | DE |
| Length | 74'5" |
| Width | 10'1" |
| Height | 14'7" |
| Weight | 118600 |
| #Seats | 45 |
| #Wheels/Conf. | 8 |
| Total HP | 0 |
| Trucks | |
| Brakes | ATUE |
| Compressor | |
| Control | |
| Motors | |
| Voltage (if not 600DC) | 3000vDC |
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Car 2453 in storage in Walkersville, Maryland, in 2018 Flickr photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/8348059@N02/41797849494/ |
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Car 2453 in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, in 2008 Railroad Picture Archives photo: http://nysw3022.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=1584442 |
| Owner | Car Num | From | To | Preservation? | Loan? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Lackawanna & Western | 483 | 1912 | 1930 | NO | NO |
| Delaware Lackawanna & Western | 2453 | 1930 | 1961 | NO | NO |
| Erie-Lackawanna | 3453 | 1961 | 1976 | NO | NO |
| Conrail | 3453 | 1976 | 1983 | NO | NO |
| New Jersey Transit (New Jersey, Newark) | 3453 | 1983 | 1985? | NO | NO |
| United Railroad Historical Society (New Jersey, Boonton) | 2453 | 1985? | 2014 | YES | NO |
| Walkersville Southern Railroad (Maryland, Walkersville) | 2453 | 2014 | present | YES | NO |