Erie-Lackawanna 3227




Facts and Figures


Current Number3227
Railway RepresentedErie-Lackawanna
BuilderPullman
Built In1925
Builder's order id4837
Currently in (State)Utah
--(Locality)Heber City
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
Control[GE PC (C184B)]
Motors
Voltage (if not 600DC)3000vDC
NotesLettered for Minerva Scenic

Car 3227 at HVRR in 2016
Railroad Picture Archives
photo: http://historyculturebybicycle.blogspot.com/2014/12/boone-scenic-valley-railroad-and-james_73.html

Car 3227 at HVRR in 2021
Trainweb.org
photo: http://www.trainweb.org/chris/21heber.html



Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Delaware Lackawanna & Western 3271925 1930 NO NO
Delaware Lackawanna & Western 22271930 1961 NO NO
Erie-Lackawanna 32271961 1976 NO NO
Conrail 32271976 1983 NO NO
New Jersey Transit (New Jersey, Newark)32271983 1988? NO NO
Ohio Central (Ohio, Sugarcreek)32271988 2008 YES NO
Age of Steam Roundhouse (Ohio, Sugarcreek)32272008 2015 YES NO
Heber Valley Railroad (Utah, Heber City)32272015 present YES NO