Delaware Lackawanna & Western 2628




Facts and Figures


Current Number2628
Railway RepresentedDelaware Lackawanna & Western
BuilderPullman
Built In1930
Builder's order id6336
Currently in (State)New Jersey
--(Locality)Montclair
Totally out of svc date1985
(Initial retirement date)1984
Car Typerapid transit car
-subtypecommuter coach
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeRR
EndedSE
Length70'4"
Width
Height15'3"
Weight148200
#Seats84
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP1020
TrucksCommonwealth
BrakesUC12
Compressor
ControlGE PC
MotorsGE 750A (4)
Voltage (if not 600DC)3000vDC

Car 2628 at the R&GVRRM in 2021
Flickr
photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/rgvrrm/51616946928/

Car 2628 in storage in New Jersey in 2022
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photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/29997762@N05/52297389749/



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Delaware Lackawanna & Western 26281930 1961 NO NO
Erie-Lackawanna 36281961 1976 NO NO
Conrail 36281976 1983 NO NO
New Jersey Transit (New Jersey, Newark)46281983 1985 NO NO
Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum (New York, Rush)26281985 2022 YES NO
BDP Holdings, LLC (New Jersey, Montclair)26282022 present YES YES


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Car 2628 being trucked to New Jersey in 2022
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video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_AmI2wtEXE