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CRP&L Co. Cars 751-776

Car 755 on Main Street in Bexley.  Photo from BJK collection.

751-776 - Twenty-six cars built by the G.C. Kuhlman Car Co. in 1926 for the Huntington-Ashland Railway Division of the Ohio Valley Electric (Huntington, WV).  They were acquired by the CRP&L in 1935 and 1936.  They were taken out of service March 17, 1947.   

Number

In service

Built

Length

Length over bumpers

751-776

1935-36

see remarks

1926

   

Width

Height

Seats

Seats capacity

Weight

         

Builder

Trucks

Wheel base

Wheel diameter

Motors

G.C. Kulhman Car Co.

Brill 77E

 

26"

4-

Motor HP

Compressor

Controllers

Purchased from

Date scrapped or out of service

 

1-GE

CP-27

2-GE

K-35

Huntington, WV

OOS

3/17/1947

Remarks:  In service dates 751-758 – 9/30/1935; 759-771 – 1/30/1936; and 772-776 – 12/1/1936.

Cars 752 and 765 at the Kelton Avenue storage yard.  Photo from BJK collection.

Car 762 at the North High Street storage yard across from the Arcadia car house.  Photo from BJK collection.