Erie-Lackawanna 3218




Facts and Figures


Current Number3218
Railway RepresentedErie-Lackawanna
BuilderPullman
Built In1925
Builder's order id4837
Currently in (State)Iowa
--(Locality)Boone
Totally out of svc date
(Initial retirement date)1984
Car Typerapid transit car
-subtypecommuter coach trailer
-designation
Statustowed 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

Car 3218 at B&SV in 2019
Railroad Picture Archives
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Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Delaware Lackawanna & Western 3181925 1930 NO NO
Delaware Lackawanna & Western 22181930 1961 NO NO
Erie-Lackawanna 32181961 1976 NO NO
Conrail 32181976 1983 NO NO
New Jersey Transit (New Jersey, Newark)32181983 1985? NO NO
Boone & Scenic Valley (Iowa, Boone)32181985? present YES NO