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CRP&L Co. Cars 851-857

Car #854 at the south end of the Parson Avenue line.  Photo from BJK collection.

#851-857 - Seven cars built by the J.G. Brill Co. in 1924 and 1925 for the Shamokin and Mt. Carmel (Pennsylvania) Transit Co.  They were acquired by the CRP&L September 17, 1936 and taken out of service October 18, 1948.  

Number

In service

Built

Length

Length over bumpers

851-857

9/17/1936

4 cars1924,

3 cars 1923

  45'

Width

Height

Seats

Seats capacity

Weight

      48 35,786

Builder

Trucks

Wheel base

Wheel diameter

Motors

J.G. Brill  Co.

Brill 77EX

 

26"

4-

Motor HP

Compressor

Controllers

Purchased from

Date scrapped or out of service

 

1-GE

CP-27

2-GE

K-35

Shamokin, PA

OOS

10/18/1948

Remarks:  Original numbers 2-14, even numbers only.

Cars #855.  Photo from BJK collection.

Car # 857 on Kelton Avenue in front of the Kelton Avenue paint shop.  Photo from BJK collection.