CRP&L Co. Car 1000
Builder's photo of Car #1000 taken in 1914. Photo from BJK collection.
#1000 - Double Deck trolley built by J.G.
Brill Co in 1914.
|
Number |
In service |
Body |
Length |
Length over bumpers |
|
1000 |
1914 |
Double
Deck |
|
45' 6" |
|
Width |
Height |
Seats |
Seat capacity |
Weight |
|
8' 3" |
13' 2 1/2" |
|
83 |
46,000 |
|
Builder |
Trucks |
Wheel
base |
Wheel
diameter |
Motors |
|
J.G. Brill
Co. |
Brill
Maximum Traction |
5 |
33"/18" |
2- GE210A |
|
Motor
HP |
Compressor |
Controllers |
Trolleys |
Date
scrapped or out of service |
|
65 |
1-GE
CP-27A |
2-GE
K-36 |
2 |
See
remarks |
Remarks:
There is
conflicting data on how long #1000 was in service. It is suspected that
it was removed from service in 1914 as it was not successful. B.J. Kern’s
records show it was OS 2/27/1923 and destroyed December 1923.
For more information see
1914 CRP&L Co. Car #1000 Part I &
Part II.