Erie-Lackawanna 3215




Facts and Figures


Current Number3215
Railway RepresentedErie-Lackawanna
BuilderPullman
Built In1925
Builder's order id4837
Currently in (State)Pennsylvania
--(Locality)Scranton
Totally out of svc date1985
(Initial retirement date)1984
Car Typerapid transit car
-subtypecommuter coach trailer
-designation
Statusstored inoperable
More info
Gauge4'8.5"
Constructionsteel
Roof typeRR
EndedSE
Length70'6"
Width
Height13'0"
Weight106200
#Seats82
#Wheels/Conf.8
Total HP0
TrucksCommonwealth
BrakesUC12
Compressor
ControlGE PC (C184B)
Motors
Voltage (if not 600DC)3000vDC
NotesNot accessioned

Car 3215 in storage at Steamtown in 2012
Railroad Picture Archives
photo: http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=3313279

Car 3215 in storage at Steamtown in 2019
Railroad Picture Archives
photo: http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=5336387



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Delaware Lackawanna & Western 3151925 1930 NO NO
Delaware Lackawanna & Western 22151930 1961 NO NO
Erie-Lackawanna 32151961 1976 NO NO
Conrail 32151976 1983 NO NO
New Jersey Transit (New Jersey, Newark)32151983 1985 NO NO
Steamtown National Historic Site (Pennsylvania, Scranton)32151985 present YES NO