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.