NUM ry built_in builder type status constr roof ended
length width height weight seats oos gauge
wheels total_hp trucks motors control brakes compress voltage
Ownership History
Notes
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South Brooklyn Railway 1907 Brooklyn Heights locomotive, box cab stored inoperable steel AR DE
31'0" 114000# n/a 1980 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 880 Alco Z380 WH 300 (4) 14EL (K14) D3-F
South Brooklyn Railway(Brooklyn, New York) #4 1907-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #4 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #4 1953-1962 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #20001 1962-1966 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #4 1966-1982 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #4 1982-present
5
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Montreal Tramways 1910 Peckham snow plow, rotary snow plow operated occasionally wood AR DE
37'0" 50000# n/a 1963 (1959) 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 160 Peckham 14B6 GE 80 (4) K-28 Straight Air Christensen AA1
Montreal Street Railway(Montreal, Quebec) #5 1910-1911 / Montreal Tramways(Montreal, Quebec) #5 1911-1963 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #5 1963-present
Only preserved trolley rotary plow; two GE80 motors for plow blades.
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New York City Transit Authority 1925 General Electric (ord#9946) locomotive, GE steeplecab stored operable steel AR DE
36'9" 8'7" 12'2" 101984# n/a n/a 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 600 Alco RM95A GE 248B (4) GE M (C83H) 14EL (K14A) D3-F (2)
South Brooklyn Railway(Brooklyn, New York) #7 1925-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #7 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #7 1953-1962 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #20004 1962-1966 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #7 1966-2021 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #7 2021-present
8
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Philadelphia Suburban Transportation 1941 J.G. Brill Company (ord#23961) streetcar, Brilliner suburban stored inoperable steel AR DE
48'4" 8'10" 10'0" 42350# 56 1982 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 300 Brill 89E1 WH 1433B (4) WH XD179 Air-Electric DH-16
Philadelphia Suburban Transportation(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) #8 1941-1970 / Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) #8 1970-1982 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #8 1982-present
Former 5'2.5" gauge
9
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Montreal & Southern Counties 1911 Grand Trunk Railway interurban, coach operated occasionally wood RR DE
49'0" 37490# 56 1956 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 240 Curtis CI-158-72 WH 306 (4) K-35 AMM (M15D) DH-16
Montreal & Southern Counties(Montreal, Quebec) #9 1911-1956 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #9 1956-present
10
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Nassau Electric Railroad 1898 Taunton Locomotive Works snow plow, blade plow stored inoperable wood AR DE
27'0" 28600# n/a 1957 4'8.5"
4 (B) 100 Taunton WH 68 (2) K-11 Hand n/a
Nassau Electric Railroad(Brooklyn, New York) #10 1898-1899 / Brooklyn Rapid Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #10 1899-1904 / Brooklyn Rapid Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #341 1904-1906 / Brooklyn Rapid Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #9800 1906-1923 / Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #9800 1923-1929 / Brooklyn & Queens Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #9800 1929-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #9800 1940-1948 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #69 1948-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #69 1953-1957 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #9800 1957-1979? / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #10 1979?-present
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Cornwall Street Railway Light & Power 1917 Baldwin/Westinghouse (ord#45657) locomotive, B-W steeplecab[Type B] undergoing restoration steel AR DE
36'0" 10'0" 12'2" 106000# n/a 1972 (1971) 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 400 Baldwin WH 562A5 (4) WH HLF 14EL (K14) D3-F (2)
Ogden Logan & Idaho(Ogden, Utah) #904 1917-1918 / Utah-Idaho Central(Salt Lake City, Utah) #904 1918-1948 / Cornwall Street Railway Light & Power(Cornwall, Ontario) #12 1948-1971 / Cornwall Transit(Cornwall, Ontario) #12 1971-1972 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #12 1972-present
Originally dual-voltage 600v/1200v operation
13
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Philadelphia Suburban Transportation 1949 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1755) streetcar, suburban streamliner stored inoperable steel AR DE
50'5" 9'0" 10'0" 49000# 58 1982 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 300 St Louis MCB WH 1433B (4) WH XD229 Air-Electric DH-16
Philadelphia Suburban Transportation(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) #13 1949-1970 / Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) #13 1970-1982 / Rockhill Trolley Museum(Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania) #13 1982-1998 / Red Arrow of Carolina(Charlotte, North Carolina) #13 1998-2016 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #13 2016-present
Originally 5'2.5" gauge;on shop trucks ;formerly located at Charlotte Trolley
25
thumbnail car 25
Ottawa Electric Railway 1923 Ottawa Electric Railway line car, homebuilt line car operated often wood AR DE
30'0" 23000# n/a 1959 4'8.5"
4 (B) 80 Taylor WH 101 (2) K-35 Hand n/a
Ottawa Electric Railway(Ottawa, Ontario) #25 1923-1948 / Ottawa Transportation Commission(Ottawa, Ontario) #25 1948-1959 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #25 1959-present
25
thumbnail car 25
New Jersey Transit 1947 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1660) streetcar, PCC, postwar stored operable steel AR SE
46'5" 9'0" 10'2" 37990# 54 2005 (2001) 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 220 Clark B2 GE 1220E1 (4) GE 17KM12N2 Electric n/a
Twin City Rapid Transit(St. Paul, Minnesota) #364 1947-1953 / Public Service Coordinated Transport(Newark, New Jersey) #25 1953-1971 / Transport of New Jersey(Newark, New Jersey) #25 1971-1980 / New Jersey Transit(Newark, New Jersey) #25 1980-2005 / City of Bayonne(Bayonne, New Jersey) #25 2005-2014 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #25 2014-present
Utility car, not accessioned
27
thumbnail car 27
HISTORY
Public Service Coordinated Transport 1949 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1670) streetcar, PCC, postwar stored inoperable steel AR SE
46'5" 9'0" 10'2" 54 1990 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 220 Clark B2 GE 1220E1 (4) GE 17KM12N2 Electric n/a
Twin City Rapid Transit(St. Paul, Minnesota) #416 1949-1953 / Public Service Coordinated Transport(Newark, New Jersey) #27 1953-1971 / Transport of New Jersey(Newark, New Jersey) #27 1971-1977 / Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority(Cleveland, Ohio) #27 1977-1990 / Minnesota Transportation Museum(St. Paul, Minnesota) #27 1990-2001 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #27 2001-present
Lettered GCRTA 27, to be restored as PSCT 27
34
thumbnail car 34
Lynchburg Railway 1899 Jackson & Sharp (ord#1249) streetcar, open car, 9-bench displayed operable wood DR DE
28'0" 13500# 45 1946 (1945) 4'8.5"
4 (B) 50 Brill 21E GE 54 (2) K-36 Hand n/a
Lynchburg Railway(Lynchburg, Virginia) #34 1899-1929 / Five Mile Beach Electric(Wildwood, New Jersey) #34 1929-1946 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #34 1946-present
First car acquired by BERA
61
thumbnail car 61
Rhode Island Company 1893 J.M. Jones & Sons streetcar, closed operated occasionally wood DR DE
29'0" 22000# 30 1948 4'8.5"
4 (B) 50 Bemis 26 GE 800 (2) K-10 Hand n/a
Union Railroad(Providence, Rhode Island) #61 1893-1902 / Rhode Island Company(Providence, Rhode Island) #61 1902-1914? / Rhode Island Company(Providence, Rhode Island) #1567 1914?-1919 / United Electric Railways(Providence, Rhode Island) #1567 1919-1948 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #61 1948-present
Became sand car #1567 and interior removed ca. 1914.
75
thumbnail car 75
HISTORY
Philadelphia Suburban Transportation 1926 J.G. Brill Company (ord#22212) interurban, center entrance stored inoperable steel AR DE
47'10" 8'7" 12'5" 59280# 62 1990 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 140 Brill 27MCB2X GE 203L (4) GE M (C97) SME (S-E6) CP-28D
Philadelphia & West Chester(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) #75 1926-1936 / Philadelphia Suburban Transportation(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) #75 1936-1970 / Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) #75 1970-1990 / Buckingham Valley Trolley Association(New Hope, Pennsylvania) #75 1990-1999 / Electric City Trolley Museum(Scranton, Pennsylvania) #75 1999-2003 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #75 2003-present
Former 5'2.5" gauge
84
thumbnail car 84
Philadelphia Suburban Transportation 1932 J.G. Brill Company (ord#22980) streetcar, Master Unit suburban stored inoperable steel AR DE
49'2" 8'10" 10'6" 41980# 61 1982 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) Brill 89E1 GE 301B (4) GE PCM (C525B) Straight Air (M36) CP-127
Philadelphia & West Chester(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) #84 1932-1936 / Philadelphia Suburban Transportation(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) #84 1936-1970 / Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) #84 1970-1982 / Middletown & Hummelstown(Middletown, Pennsylvania) 1982-1992 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #84 1992-present
116
thumbnail car 116
HISTORY
Cincinnati & Lake Erie 1930 Cincinnati Car Company (ord#3055) interurban, lightweight/highspeed car operated occasionally steel AR SE
44'3" 8'10" 11'4" 48300# 38 1954 (1953) 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 400 Cincinnati ABC-74D GE 706A1 (4) GE PC-12E4 (C129A) SME (MD33) DH-25
Cincinnati & Lake Erie(Moraine, Ohio) #116 1930-1938 / Cedar Rapids & Iowa City(Cedar Rapids, Iowa) #116 1938-1954 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #116 1954-present
Brakes include electro-magnetic track brakes
157 Staten Island Midland 1895 St. Louis Car Company streetcar, closed stored inoperable wood DR DE
28'8" 7'8" 24 1919 4'8.5"
4 (B)
Staten Island Midland(Staten Island, New York) #157 1895-1919 / Old Richmondtown Historic Site(Staten Island, New York) #157 1980?-1996 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #157 1996-present
Body only, disassembled, located off-site
197
thumbnail car 197
Brooklyn Rapid Transit 1888 Pullman (ord#324) rapid transit car, open platform trailer stored inoperable wood RR DE
48'0" 39240# 48 1955 (1952) 4'8.5"
8 (2-2) 0 MCB ATL
Kings County Elevated Railway(Brooklyn, New York) #167 1888-1900 / Brooklyn Rapid Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #324 1900-1903 / Brooklyn Rapid Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #197 1903-1923 / Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #197 1923-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #197 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #197 1953-1955 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #197 1955-present
220
thumbnail car 220
Third Avenue Railway System 1892 Laclede Car Company (ord#257) streetcar, converted cable car operated occasionally wood BO DE
32'0" 7'11" 11'0" 23000# 20 1948 4'8.5"
4 (B) 100 Peckham 11 WH 68 (2) K-8 Hand n/a
Third Avenue Railway System(New York, New York) #20 1892-1899 / Third Avenue Railway System(New York, New York) #220 1899-1900 / Metropolitan Street Railway(New York, New York) #220 1900-1907 / Third Avenue Railway System(New York, New York) #275 1907-1924 / Third Avenue Railway System(New York, New York) #33 1924-1948 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #220 1948-present
Former cable car #20, converted to slot scraper in 1908
302
thumbnail car 302
Union Street Railway 1907 J.M. Jones & Sons railway post office car, Post Office streetcar operated occasionally wood RR DE
31'0" 31450# n/a 1947 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 200 Standard O50 WH 101B (4) K-35 Straight Air CP-27
Union Street Railway(New Bedford, Massachusetts) #302 1907-1947 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #302 1947-present
Rebuilt from freight trailer in 1923
316
thumbnail car 316
Union Railway 1895 American Car Company streetcar, closed operated occasionally wood DR DE
30'0" 7'10" 11'0" 17000# 20 1948 4'8.5"
4 (B) 100 Peckham 8B WH 68 (2) K-11 Hand n/a
Union Railway(New York, New York) #316 1895-1911 / Third Avenue Railway System(New York, New York) #489 1911-1924 / Third Avenue Railway System(New York, New York) #1 1924-1948 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #316 1948-present
Converted to pay car in 1910
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thumbnail car 356
Johnstown Traction 1925 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1380) streetcar, safety car undergoing restoration steel AR DE
41'0" 8'2" 11'4" 38000# 44 1962 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 140 St Louis EDJ64 WH 510A2 (4) K-35KK SME (M28) DH-16
Johnstown Traction(Johnstown, Pennsylvania) #356 1925-1962 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #356 1962-present
357
thumbnail car 357
HISTORY
Johnstown Traction 1925 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1380) streetcar, safety car operated often steel AR DE
41'0" 8'2" 11'4" 38000# 44 1959 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 140 St Louis EDJ64 WH 510A2 (4) K-35KK SME (M28) DH-16
Johnstown Traction(Johnstown, Pennsylvania) #357 1925-1959 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #357 1959-present
388
thumbnail car 388
Staten Island Rapid Transit 1925 Standard Steel (ord#P3065) rapid transit car, standard car stored inoperable steel DR DE
67'8" 10'0" 12'2" 98000# 71 (1973) 4'8.5"
8 (B-2) Commonwealth GE 282 (2) GE PC-10 AMUE (ME30) D3-F
Trolley Museum of New York(Kingston, New York) ????-1993 / Staten Island Rapid Transit(Staten Island, New York) #388 1925-1971 / New York Metropolitan Transit Authority(New York, New York) #388 1971-???? / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #388 1993-present
401
thumbnail car 401
Consolidated Railway 1906 J.M. Jones & Sons streetcar, open car, 15-bench displayed inoperable wood RR DE
42'0" 36500# 75 1948 (1947) 4'8.5"
8 (1A-A1) 145 Taylor SB WH 93A (2) K-6 Straight Air CP-27
Consolidated Railway(New Haven, Connecticut) #401 1906-1907 / Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #401 1907-1915 / Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #923 1915-???? / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #401 1948-present
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thumbnail car 500
Connecticut Company 1904 J.G. Brill Company (ord#12142) streetcar, suburban parlor car operated occasionally wood RR DE
40'0" 8'0" 11'6" 37830# 20 1948 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 160 Brill 27E1 1/2 GE 80 (4) K-6 Straight Air CP-27
Connecticut Railway & Lighting(Bridgeport, Connecticut) #500 1904-1907 / Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #500 1907-1948 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #500 1948-present
503
thumbnail car 503
Hudson & Manhattan 1928 American Car & Foundry (ord#570) rapid transit car, "Black Car" subway car[Type J] operated occasionally steel DR DE
51'0" 8'11" 11'9" 79200# 44 1979 4'8.5"
8 (B-2) 320 ACF GE 76 (2) GE PC-10 (C36J) AMLE (ME17A) D2-F
Hudson & Manhattan(Newark, New Jersey) #503 1928-1962 / Port Authority Trans-Hudson(Newark, New Jersey) #503 1962-1979 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #503 1979-present
614
thumbnail car 614
Connecticut Company 1901 J.G. Brill Company (ord#10820) streetcar, open car, 15-bench stored inoperable wood DR DE
42'0" 36500# 75 1948 (1947) 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 160 Standard O50 WH 101 (4) K-35 Straight Air Chalmers
Winchester Avenue Railway(New Haven, Connecticut) #302 1901-1901 / Fair Haven & Westville(New Haven, Connecticut) #302 1901-1904 / Consolidated Railway(New Haven, Connecticut) #302 1904-1907 / Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #302 1907-1915 / Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #614 1915-1948 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #614 1948-present
629
thumbnail car 629
Third Avenue Railway System 1939 Third Avenue Railway System streetcar, lightweight car operated occasionally steel AR DE
42'7" 8'4" 11'4" 37540# 46 1966 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 140 Brill 39EX GE 265A (4) K-35 GE (VB3) CP-27
Third Avenue Railway System(New York, New York) #629 1939-1949 / Wiener Stadtwereke Verkehrsbetriebe(Vienna, Austria) #4239 1949-1966 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #629 1966-present
659
thumbnail car 659
Brooklyn Rapid Transit 1901 Jewett Car Company rapid transit car, open platform car stored inoperable wood RR DE
49'0" 69652# 52 1961 4'8.5"
8 (B-2) 300 Peckham 40 WH 50L (2) WH AB (131) AML (M19A) D2-EG
Brooklyn Rapid Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #476 1901-1910? / Brooklyn Rapid Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #659 1910?-1923 / Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #659 1923-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #659 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #659 1953-1961 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #659 1961-present
709
thumbnail car 709
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee 1924 Cincinnati Car Company (ord#2725) interurban, coach operated occasionally steel AR DE
55'3" 8'8" 12'7" 102300# 56 1963 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 560 Baldwin 84-30AA WH 557R5 (4) WH HLF-28A3 AMU (M23) DH-25
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee(Highwood, Illinois) #709 1924-1963 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #709 1964-present
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thumbnail car 745
Port Authority Trans-Hudson 1973 Hawker-Siddeley Canada Limited rapid transit car, subway car[Class PA-3] displayed inoperable steel AR SE
51'3" 9'2.75" 11'8.438" 62500# 31 2015 (2001) 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 400 GSI General 70 WH 1460C1 (4) RT-2 (ME43) D4
Port Authority Trans-Hudson(Newark, New Jersey) #745 1973-2015 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #745 2015-present
9/11 survivor car; overhauled circa 1984 by Kawasaki to be compatible with class PA-4
775
thumbnail car 775
Connecticut Company 1904 Jewett Car Company (ord#154) streetcar, suburban car operated occasionally wood RR DE
42'0" 46600# 44 1948 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 200 Standard O50 WH 101B (4) K-35 Straight Air DH-16
Consolidated Railway(New Haven, Connecticut) #193 1904-1907 / Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #193 1907-1915 / Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #775 1915-1948 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #775 1948-present
824
thumbnail car 824
Interborough Rapid Transit 1881 Pullman (ord#96) rapid transit car, instruction car stored inoperable wood RR DE
46'4" 70000# n/a 1959 4'8.5"
8 (B-2) 250 ACF GE 66 (2) GE M (C6) AMP (M1) CP-14
Manhattan Railway(New York, New York) #824 1881-1903 / Interborough Rapid Transit(New York, New York) #824 1903-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #824 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #824 1953-1959 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #824 1959-present
Rebuilt from locomotive-hauled coach in 1902
830
thumbnail car 830
Third Avenue Railway System 1908 J.G. Brill Company (ord#16452) streetcar, closed undergoing restoration wood DR DE
42'0" 8'2" 11'0" 31400# 51 1948 4'8.5"
8 (1A-A1) Brill 39E WH 210 (2) K-27 GE (VB3)
Third Avenue Railway System(New York, New York) #830 1908-1948 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #830 1948-present
850
thumbnail car 850
New Orleans Public Service 1923 Perley Thomas (ord#119) streetcar, closed operated often steel AR DE
47'8" 8'4" 11'4" 41148# 52 1964 4'8.5"
8 (1A-A1) 130 Brill 76E2 WH 360CV4 (2) K-68A Straight Air CP-27
New Orleans Public Service(New Orleans, Louisiana) #850 1923-1964 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #850 1964-present
Former 5'2.5" gauge
855
thumbnail car 855
Connecticut Company 1905 Wason Manufacturing Company streetcar, suburban car displayed inoperable wood RR DE
41'0" 45520# 44 1947 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 150 Standard O50 [WH 101B (4)] [K-6] [DH-16]
Consolidated Railway(New Haven, Connecticut) #502 1905-1907 / Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #502 1907-1915 / Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #855 1915-1947 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #855 1947-1984 / City of East Haven(East Haven, Connecticut) #855 1984-2020 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #855 2020-present
865
thumbnail car 865
Connecticut Company 1905 Wason Manufacturing Company streetcar, suburban car operated often wood RR DE
41'0" 45520# 44 1948 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 200 Standard O50 WH 101B (4) K-6 Straight Air DH-16
Consolidated Railway(New Haven, Connecticut) #512 1905-1907 / Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #512 1907-1915 / Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #865 1915-1948 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #865 1948-present
884
thumbnail car 884
Third Avenue Railway System 1909 J.G. Brill Company (ord#16603) streetcar, convertible undergoing restoration wood DR DE
43'0" 8'1" 11'2" 33400# 54 1948 4'8.5"
8 (1A-A1) Brill 39E WH 210 (2) K-27 GE (VB3) CP-27
Third Avenue Railway System(New York, New York) #884 1909-1948 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #884 1948-present
948
thumbnail car 948
Georgia Power Company 1926 Cincinnati Car Company (ord#2910) streetcar, closed operated occasionally steel DR DE
46'4" 37000# 48 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 140 Brill 177E1 WH 510A2 (4) K-35HH SME (M28) DH-16
Georgia Railway & Power(Atlanta, Georgia) #948 1926-1928 / Georgia Power Company(Atlanta, Georgia) #948 1928-1949? / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #948 1966-present
Originally had GE 265 motors
999
thumbnail car 999
Brooklyn Rapid Transit 1905 Brooklyn Heights rapid transit car, instruction car displayed inoperable wood RR DE
40'8" 86700# n/a 1961 4'8.5"
8 (B-2) 300 Peckham 40 WH 50L (2) WH AB (160) AML (M19A) D4
Brooklyn Rapid Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #999 1905-1923 / Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #999 1923-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #999 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #999 1953-1961 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #999 1961-present
1001
thumbnail car 1001
HISTORY
Brooklyn & Queens Transit 1936 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1600) streetcar, PCC, prewar operated occasionally steel AR SE
46'0" 8'4" 10'1" 33360# 59 1956 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 220 Clark B2 GE 1198A (4) GE 17KM3A1 Air-Electric PC-2
Brooklyn & Queens Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #1001 1936-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #1001 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #1001 1953-1956 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #1001 1956-present
1199
thumbnail car 1199
Connecticut Company 1907 John Stephenson Car Company (ord#1216) streetcar, suburban car stored inoperable wood RR DE
41'0" 47300# 44 1948 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 200 Standard C50 WH 101B2 (4) K-6 Straight Air DH-16
Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #283 1907-1915 / Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #1199 1915-1948 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #1199 1948-present
1227
thumbnail car 1227
Brooklyn Rapid Transit 1903 Osgood-Bradley rapid transit car, open platform car[Type BU] undergoing restoration wood RR DE
40'8" 69880# 53 1964 4'8.5"
8 (B-2) 300 Peckham 40 WH 50L (2) WH AB Turret AML (M19A) D2-F
Brooklyn Rapid Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #1227 1903-1923 / Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #1227 1923-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #1227 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #1227 1953-1964 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #1227 1964-present
1330
thumbnail car 1330
Connecticut Company 1910 Osgood-Bradley streetcar, suburban car stored inoperable wood RR DE
41'0" 47000# 42 1937 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 160 Standard O50 GE 80 (4) K-35G Straight Air DH-16
Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #554 1910-1915 / Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #1330 1915-1925? / Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #1333 1925?-1936 / Connecticut Railway & Lighting(Bridgeport, Connecticut) #1333 1936-1937 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #1330 1974-present
1349
thumbnail car 1349
Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit 1905 Cincinnati Car Company (ord#330) rapid transit car, open platform semi-convertible[Type BU] operated occasionally steel/wood RR DE
49'3" 73230# 60 1962 4'8.5"
8 (B-2) Alco Z380/Peckham 40 WH 300 (2) WH AB Turret AML (M19A) D2-F
Brooklyn Rapid Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #1349 1905-1923 / Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #1349 1923-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #1349 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #1349 1953-1962 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #1349 1962-present
1362
thumbnail car 1362
Brooklyn Rapid Transit 1905 Jewett Car Company rapid transit car, open platform semi-convertible[Type BU] stored inoperable steel/wood RR DE
49'3" 73230# 60 1962 4'8.5"
8 (B-2) Alco Z380/Peckham 40 WH 300 (2) WH AB Turret AML (M19A) D2-F
Brooklyn Rapid Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #1362 1905-1923 / Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #1362 1923-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #1362 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #1362 1953-1962 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #1362 1962-present
1403
thumbnail car 1403
Montreal Tramways 1914 Ottawa Car Manufacturing Company streetcar, closed stored inoperable steel AR SE
46'6" 1963 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 160 Brill 27G WH 101 (4) K-35G Straight Air D1-EG
Montreal Tramways(Montreal, Quebec) #1403 1914-1963 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #1403 1963-present
1414
thumbnail car 1414
HISTORY
Connecticut Company 1911 Osgood-Bradley (ord#5006) streetcar, open car, 15-bench operated occasionally wood DR DE
42'0" 41500# 75 1948 (1947) 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 160 Standard O50 GE 80 (4) K-6 Straight Air CP-27
Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #1414 1911-1948 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #1414 1948-1997 / Lake Compounce Amusement Park(Bristol, Connecticut) #1414 1997-2024 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #1414 2024-present
Loaned to Lake Compounce Amusement Park 1997-2024
1425
thumbnail car 1425
HISTORY
Connecticut Company 1911 Osgood-Bradley (ord#5006) streetcar, open car, 15-bench undergoing restoration wood DR DE
42'0" 41500# 75 1948 (1947) 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 160 Standard O50 GE 80 (4) K-35 Straight Air CP-27
Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #1425 1911-1948 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #1425 1948-present
Originally had Chalmers compressor
1504
thumbnail car 1504
Rhode Island Company 1904 Rhode Island Company wrecker, emergency car operated occasionally wood RR DE
37'0" 45000# n/a 1948 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 200 Baldwin WH 101B2 (4) K-35 Straight Air CP-27
Rhode Island Company(Providence, Rhode Island) #1504 1904-1919 / United Electric Railways(Providence, Rhode Island) #1504 1919-1948 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #1504 1948-present
1602
thumbnail car 1602
Connecticut Company 1911 Wason Manufacturing Company streetcar, suburban car operated often wood DR DE
41'0" 45100# 42 1948 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 160 Standard O50 GE 80 (4) K-35G Straight Air DH-16
Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #612 1911-1915 / Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #1602 1915-1948 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #1602 1948-present
1689
thumbnail car 1689
Independent Subway System 1940 American Car & Foundry (ord#1935) rapid transit car, IND type subway car[Type R9] operated occasionally steel DR DE
60'6" 9'10" 12'2" 84396# 56 1977 4'8.5"
8 (B-2) 380 ACF Arch Bar GE 714D3 (2) GE PC-15C1 (17KC15A1) AMUE (ME23) D3-F
Independent Subway System(New York, New York) #1689 1940-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #1689 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #1689 1953-1977 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #1689 1977-present
1706
thumbnail car 1706
Toronto Railway 1913 Toronto Railway streetcar, semi-convertible operated occasionally wood DR SE
34'6" 7'11" 11'10" 30600# 59 1955 4'8.5"
4 (B) 80 Curtis 5896 GE 80 (2) K-10 Hand n/a
Toronto Railway(Toronto, Ontario) #1706 1913-1921 / Toronto Transportation Commission(Toronto, Ontario) #1706 1921-1925 / Toronto Transportation Commission(Toronto, Ontario) #W24 1925-1955 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #1706 1955-present
Rebuilt to rail grinder #W24 in 1925
1792
thumbnail car 1792
Brooklyn Rapid Transit 1899 Laclede Car Company (ord#466) streetcar, closed operated occasionally wood DR DE
35'0" 26000# 32 1952 4'8.5"
8 (1A-A1) 100 Brill 39E1 WH 68 (2) K-11 Straight Air
Nassau Electric Railroad(Brooklyn, New York) #? 1899-1899 / Brooklyn Rapid Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #1792 1899-1923 / Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #1792 1923-1930? / Brooklyn & Queens Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #9730 1930?-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #9730 1940-1952 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #1792 1952-present
Later converted to sand car
1802
thumbnail car 1802
Connecticut Company 1917 Wason Manufacturing Company streetcar, lightweight car undergoing restoration steel AR DE
43'10" 36000# 44 4'8.5"
8 (1A-A1) 70 [Standard C45] [GE 203L (2)] K-6L Straight Air CP-27
Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #1802 1917-???? / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #1802 1973-present
On Brill 39E shop trucks
1911
thumbnail car 1911
Connecticut Company 1919 J.G. Brill Company (ord#20633) streetcar, suburban car operated occasionally steel AR DE
49'0" 49000# 44 1948 (1948) 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 200 Standard C50P GE 203L (4) K-6M Straight Air CP-27
Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #1911 1919-1948 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #1911 1948-present
1972
thumbnail car 1972
Montreal Tramways 1929 Canadian Car & Foundry (ord#801) streetcar, closed stored inoperable steel AR SE
41'2" 37000# 36 1963 (1959) 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 140 CCF 177 WH 510A2 (4) K-35 SME (MD28) DH-16
Montreal Tramways(Montreal, Quebec) #1972 1929-1963 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #1972 1963-present
2001
thumbnail car 2001
Montreal Tramways 1929 Canadian Car & Foundry (ord#801) streetcar, closed undergoing restoration steel AR SE
41'2" 38000# 32 1963 (1959) 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 140 CCF F790 WH 510A2 (4) K-35 SME (MD28F) DH-16
Montreal Tramways(Montreal, Quebec) #2001 1929-1963 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #2001 1963-present
2350
thumbnail car 2350
Connecticut Company 1922 Osgood-Bradley (ord#6810) streetcar, Birney safety car operated occasionally steel AR DE
28'0" 7'8" 10'4" 16300# 32 1948 4'8.5"
4 (B) 48 Osgood-Bradley 25-96 WH 506A (2) K-63B SME (M28) DH-16
Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #2350 1922-1948 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #2350 1948-present
2431
thumbnail car 2431
Public Service Coordinated Transport 1913 Cincinnati Car Company (ord#1565) streetcar, closed stored inoperable steel DR SE
47'0" 48000# 42 1947 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 200 Standard C50P WH 307C (4) K-35G Straight Air CP-27
Public Service Railway(Newark, New Jersey) #2431 1913-1928 / Public Service Coordinated Transport(Newark, New Jersey) #2431 1928-1947 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #2431 1947-present
originally DE w/ HL control
2775
thumbnail car 2775
HISTORY
Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit 1922 Pressed Steel rapid transit car, subway car[Type A/B] stored inoperable steel DR DE
67'6" 9'8" 12'1" 96320# 78 1980 (1969) 4'8.5"
8 (1A-A1) 320 A55 Arch Bar GE 248A (2) GE MCM AMUE (ME23) D3-F
Brooklyn Rapid Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #2775 1922-1923 / Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #2775 1923-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #2775 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #2775 1953-1980 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #2775 1980-present
2898
thumbnail car 2898
Toronto Transportation Commission 1923 Ottawa Car Manufacturing Company streetcar, Peter Witt[Class P-2] operated occasionally steel AR SE
47'0" 8'6" 10'9" 39700# 51 1965 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 140 CCF 177 WH 510A (4) K-35XA SME (M36) DH-16
Toronto Transportation Commission(Toronto, Ontario) #2898 1923-1965 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #2898 1965-present
Originally 4'10.875" gauge
3000
thumbnail car 3000
Connecticut Company 1922 Wason Manufacturing Company (ord#136) streetcar, Birney safety car stored inoperable steel AR DE
40'3" 27700# 47 1948 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 96 Brill 77E1 WH 506A (4) K-6P SME (M28) DH-16
Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #3000 1922-1948 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #3000 1948-present
3152
thumbnail car 3152
Montreal Tramways 1945 Canadian Car & Foundry snow plow, cab-on-flat operated occasionally wood AR SE
44'2" 59000# n/a 1972 (1971) 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 160 CCF Arch Bar GE 80 (4) K-35 SME (M13A) D1-EG
Montreal Tramways(Montreal, Quebec) #3152 1945-1957 / Cornwall Street Railway Light & Power(Cornwall, Ontario) #P8 1957-1971 / Cornwall Transit(Cornwall, Ontario) #P8 1971-1972 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #3152 1972-present
Rebuilt in 1945 from 1925-vintage flatcar
3271
thumbnail car 3271
Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority 1920 Differential Car Company dump car, side dump motor stored inoperable steel AR SE
40'8" 34810# n/a 1976 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 160 Taylor GE 247 (4) K-28 Straight Air CP-27
Boston Elevated Railway(Boston, Massachusetts) #3271 1920-1947 / Boston Metropolitan Transit Authority(Boston, Massachusetts) #3271 1947-1964 / Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority(Boston, Massachusetts) #3271 1964-1976 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #3271 1976-present
3344
thumbnail car 3344
Interborough Rapid Transit 1904 Wason Manufacturing Company rapid transit car, subway parlor car stored inoperable wood RR DE
46'6" 6 1940 (1922) 4'8.5"
8 (B-2) 250 [ACF] [GE 66 (2)] GE M (C6) [AMP (M-1)] [D2-EG]
Interborough Rapid Transit(New York, New York) #3344 1904-1940 / Magee Trolley Museum(Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania) #3344 1970?-1973 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #3344 1973-present
Private car "Mineola"; body only, on "Lo-V" trucks,
3662
thumbnail car 3662
Interborough Rapid Transit 1907 American Car & Foundry (ord#4936) rapid transit car, "Hi-V" deck-roof undergoing restoration steel DR DE
51'0" 8'10" 12'0" 83780# 44 1961 (1958) 4'8.5"
8 (B-2) 400 ACF GE 69 (2) GE M (C18C) AMRE (ME21) D2-EG
Interborough Rapid Transit(New York, New York) #3662 1907-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #3662 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #3662 1953-1961 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #3662 1961-present
4280
thumbnail car 4280
HISTORY
Chicago Transit Authority 1922 Cincinnati Car Company (ord#2660) rapid transit car, elevated car stored inoperable steel AR DE
48'6" 8'11" 13'3" 76800# 52 1975 (1973) 4'8.5"
8 (B-2) 340 Baldwin 78-25A/72-22A WH 567R1 (2) WH ABLFM (XM10) AMU (M23) D3-F
Chicago Elevated Railway(Chicago, Illinois) #4280 1922-1924 / Chicago Rapid Transit(Chicago, Illinois) #4280 1924-1947 / Chicago Transit Authority(Chicago, Illinois) #4280 1947-1975 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #4280 1975-present
4573
thumbnail car 4573
Brooklyn Rapid Transit 1906 Laconia Car Company (ord#510) streetcar, convertible operated often wood DR DE
42'6" 8'3" 12'0" 48500# 44 1948 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 160 Baldwin WH 101 (4) K-28B Straight Air National
Brooklyn Rapid Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #4573 1906-1923 / Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #4573 1923-1929 / Brooklyn & Queens Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #4573 1929-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #4573 1940-1948 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #4573 1948-present
4584
thumbnail car 4584
Public Service Coordinated Transport 1921 Osgood-Bradley (ord#6275) streetcar, center entrance trailer undergoing restoration steel AR SE
1936 4'8.5"
8 (2-2) 0 [Curtis Arch Bar] Straight Air
Public Service Railway(Newark, New Jersey) #4584 1921-1928 / Public Service Coordinated Transport(Newark, New Jersey) #4584 1928-1936 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #4584 2004-present
Received as a body, on Taylor low-floor trucks
5002
thumbnail car 5002
Montreal Tramways 1918 Montreal Tramways locomotive, steeplecab undergoing restoration steel AR DE
31'6" 98000# n/a 1963 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 300 CCF Arch Bar WH 112 (4) K-35G AMM (M15) CP-28
Montreal Tramways(Montreal, Quebec) #5002 1918-1963 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #5002 1963-present
5245
thumbnail car 5245
Public Service Coordinated Transport 1921 Public Service of New Jersey snow plow, homebuilt plow stored inoperable wood AR DE
67300# n/a 2007 (1953) 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 200 PSNJ Girder GE 57 (4) K-35 Straight Air CP-27 (2)
Public Service Railway(Newark, New Jersey) #5245 1921-1928 / Public Service Coordinated Transport(Newark, New Jersey) #5245 1928-1971 / Transport of New Jersey(Newark, New Jersey) #5245 1971-1980 / New Jersey Transit(Newark, New Jersey) #5245 1980-2007 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #5245 2007-present
5466
thumbnail car 5466
Interborough Rapid Transit 1924 American Car & Foundry (ord#9720) rapid transit car, "Low-V" car operated occasionally steel RR DE
51'2" 8'11" 12'0" 77700# 1989 (1969) 4'8.5"
8 (B-2) 400 Baldwin GE 269A (2) GE PC-10 (CJ131B) AMUE (ME23) D2-F
Interborough Rapid Transit(New York, New York) #5466 1924-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #5466 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #5466 1953-1989 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #5466 1989-present
6688
thumbnail car 6688
New York City Transit Authority 1955 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1786) rapid transit car, subway car[Type R17] operated occasionally steel AR DE
51'1" 8'10" 11'10" 77887# 44 1988 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 400 GSC 800 GE 1240A4 (4) GE MCM (17KC76A1) SMEE (ME42A) A6
New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #6688 1955-1988 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #6688 1988-present
8111
thumbnail car 8111
Brooklyn & Queens Transit 1923 St. Louis Car Company (ord#1310) streetcar, Peter Witt stored inoperable steel AR DE
44'0" 41690# 40 1952 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) Brill 77E1 WH 510AX (4) K-72A SME (M35A) DH-16
Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #8111 1923-1929 / Brooklyn & Queens Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #8111 1929-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #8111 1940-1952 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #8111 1952-present
8361
thumbnail car 8361
Brooklyn & Queens Transit 1925 J.G. Brill Company (ord#22160) streetcar, Peter Witt stored inoperable steel AR DE
44'0" 8'4" 10'0" 1955 (1954) 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) Brill 77E1 K-72A
Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #8361 1925-1929 / Brooklyn & Queens Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #8361 1929-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #8361 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #8361 1953-1955 / Trolley Museum of New York(Kingston, New York) #8361 1955-2017 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #8361 2017-present
9137
thumbnail car 9137
South Brooklyn Railway 1904 Middletown crane, rail crane stored inoperable wood NA SE
38'6" n/a 1961 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 200 Peckham 100 WH 68 (4) K-28 Straight Air
South Brooklyn Railway(Brooklyn, New York) #96 1904-1906 / South Brooklyn Railway(Brooklyn, New York) #9137 1906-1961 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #9137 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #9137 1953-1961 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #9137 1961-present
9161
thumbnail car 9161
South Brooklyn Railway 1904 Baltimore Steel work motor, motorized gondola stored inoperable wood NA DE
38'0" n/a 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 200 Peckham 100 WH 68 (4) K-28 Straight Air
South Brooklyn Railway(Brooklyn, New York) #184 1904-1907 / South Brooklyn Railway(Brooklyn, New York) #9161 1907-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #9161 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #9161 1953-1964 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #9161 1964-present
9421
thumbnail car 9421
South Brooklyn Railway 1903 Middletown box motor, open-platform motor stored inoperable wood AR DE
38'0" n/a 1958 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 200 Peckham 100 WH 68 (4) K-28 Straight Air
South Brooklyn Railway(Brooklyn, New York) #171 1903-1906 / South Brooklyn Railway(Brooklyn, New York) #9421 1906-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #9421 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #9421 1953-1958 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #9421 1958-present
9799
thumbnail car 9799
Brooklyn Rapid Transit 1898 Taunton Locomotive Works snow plow, wedge plow stored inoperable wood AR DE
27'0" 28600# n/a 1957 4'8.5"
4 (B) 100 Taunton WH 68 (2) K-11 Hand n/a
Nassau Electric Railroad(Brooklyn, New York) #9 1898-1899 / Brooklyn Rapid Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #9799 1899-1923 / Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #9799 1923-1929 / Brooklyn & Queens Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #9799 1929-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #9799 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #68 1953-1957 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #9799 1957-present
9832
thumbnail car 9832
Brooklyn & Queens Transit 1915 J.G. Brill Company (ord#19696) snow sweeper, standard sweeper undergoing restoration wood AR DE
30'0" 37940# n/a 1956 4'8.5"
4 (B) 100 Brill WH 68 (2) K-11 Hand n/a
Brooklyn Rapid Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #9832 1915-1923 / Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #9832 1923-1929 / Brooklyn & Queens Transit(Brooklyn, New York) #9832 1929-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #9832 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #? 1953-1956 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #9832 1956-present
Amy
thumbnail car Amy
Abendroth Foundry 1902 General Electric (ord#1758) locomotive, work locomotive undergoing restoration wood AR DE
54000# n/a 1957 4'8.5"
4 (B) 320 1-piece cast GE 55 (2) R-15 Straight Air CP-30
Abendroth Foundry(Port Chester, New York) #Amy 1902-1957 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #Amy 1957-present
Derby
thumbnail car Derby
HISTORY
Derby Street Railway 1888 Pullman locomotive, extremely early box cab displayed operable wood AR DE
20'0" 7'9" 22000# n/a 1906 (1889) 4'8.5"
4 (B) 75 Pullman #5 Pedestal Van Depoele (1) R-13 Hand n/a
Derby Street Railway(Derby, Connecticut) #Derby 1888-1900 / Connecticut Railway & Lighting(Bridgeport, Connecticut) #Derby 1900-1906 / Consolidated Railway(New Haven, Connecticut) #Derby 1906-1907 / Connecticut Company(New Haven, Connecticut) #Derby 1907-1928 / New York New Haven & Hartford(New Haven, Connecticut) #Derby 1928-1950 / Great Danbury Fair(Danbury, Connecticut) #Derby 1950-1982 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #Derby 1982-present
Lettered "Ansonia Derby & Birmingham"; originally had Van Depoele control; thought to be first electric car preserved in North America
Dummy
thumbnail car Dummy
Lincoln Bleachery Company 1904 Wason Manufacturing Company locomotive, box cab stored inoperable wood AR DE
n/a 1956 4'8.5"
4 (B) Pedestal R-86 Straight Air [Chalmers AA1]
Quincy & Boston Street Railway #? 1904-1925? / Lincoln Bleachery Company(Lincoln, Rhode Island) #[no num.] 1925?-1956 / Edaville Railroad(Carver, Massachusetts) #[no num.] 1956-1975 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #[no num.] 1975-present
Built as snowplow, rebuilt to locomotive in 1914
G
thumbnail car G
HISTORY
Manhattan Railway 1878 Gilbert Bush & Company rapid transit car, money car control trailer stored inoperable wood RR DE
45'0" 35000# n/a 1959 (1955) 4'8.5"
8 (2-2) 0 MCB GE M (C6) AMP (M1) CP-14
New York Elevated Railroad(New York, New York) #41 1878-1879 / Manhattan Railway(New York, New York) #41 1879-1893 / Manhattan Railway(New York, New York) #G 1893-1901 / Interborough Rapid Transit(New York, New York) #G 1901-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #G 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #G 1953-1959 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #G 1959-1998 / New York Transit Museum(New York, New York) #G 1998-2001 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #G 2001-present
Oldest preserved electric car in North America; rebuilt from coach to money car in 1893
S36
thumbnail car S36
Toronto Transportation Commission 1920 Russell snow sweeper, standard sweeper operated occasionally wood AR DE
43'6" 59000# n/a 1973 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 140 Brill 27E1 1/2 GE 203L (4) K-35G SME (M28) CP-27A
Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway(Boston, Massachusetts) #P607 1920-1935 / Third Avenue Railway System(New York, New York) #89 1935-1948 / Toronto Transportation Commission(Toronto, Ontario) #S36 1948-1973 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #S36 1973-present
Former 4'10.875" gauge
S62
thumbnail car S62
Interborough Rapid Transit 1906 Pressed Steel flat motor, drill motor stored inoperable steel AR DE
43'5" 80000# n/a 1959 4'8.5"
8 (B-2) 250 ACF GE 66 (2) GE M (C6) AMP CP-14
Interborough Rapid Transit(New York, New York) #S62 1906-1940 / New York City Board of Transportation(New York, New York) #S62 1940-1953 / New York City Transit Authority(New York, New York) #S62 1953-1959 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #S62 1959-present
Shunter
thumbnail car Shunter
Montreal Tramways 1920 Montreal Tramways locomotive, yard switcher operated occasionally wood NA DE
14'0" n/a 1963 4'8.5"
4 (B) 84 Taylor WH 49 (2) K-12 Hand n/a
Montreal Tramways(Montreal, Quebec) #Shunter 1920-1963 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #Shunter 1963-present
W3
thumbnail car W3
Montreal Tramways 1929 Differential Car Company crane, self-propelled derrick operated often steel AR SE
82000# n/a 1963 4'8.5"
8 (B-B) 160 CCF Arch Bar GE 80 (4) WH PK-35 SME (M13A) D1-EG
Montreal Tramways(Montreal, Quebec) #W3 1929-1963 / Branford Electric Railway Association(East Haven, Connecticut) #W3 1963-present



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