Erie-Lackawanna 3247




Facts and Figures


Current Number3247
Railway RepresentedErie-Lackawanna
BuilderPullman
Built In1925
Builder's order id4837
Currently in (State)Kentucky
--(Locality)Versailles
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 3247 at BGRRM in 2015
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Car 3247 at BGRRM in 2016
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Ownership History


OwnerCar NumFromToPreservation?Loan?
Delaware Lackawanna & Western 3471925 1930 NO NO
Delaware Lackawanna & Western 22471930 1961 NO NO
Erie-Lackawanna 32471961 1976 NO NO
Conrail 32471976 1983 NO NO
New Jersey Transit (New Jersey, Newark)32471983 1985? NO NO
Corydon Scenic Railroad (Indiana, Corydon)32471985? 1995? YES NO
Blue Grass Railroad Museum (Kentucky, Versailles)32471995? present YES NO