CR&L Co. "Minerva"
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Minerva-
A closed single truck parlor car purchased by the Columbus Central Railway Co.
in 1897 to take special passengers to Minerva Park.
The Columbus Central Railway was acquired by the Columbus Railway & Light Co. in 1900.
In 1902 Minerva Park closed.
There is no record as to the disposition of the parlor car Minerva.
|
Number |
In service |
Body |
Length |
Length over bumpers |
|
Minerva |
Jan. 1897 |
Closed |
20' |
30' |
|
Width |
Height |
Seats |
Seats capacity |
Weight |
|
7' 6" |
10' 10" |
Wicker |
18 |
17,144 |
|
Builder |
Trucks |
Wheel
base |
Wheel
diameter |
Motors |
|
Brownell Car Co. |
Brownell |
6' 6" |
33" |
2-WH 12 |
|
Motor
HP |
Controllers |
Trolleys |
Date scrapped or
out of service |
|
|
50 |
2-WH 14 |
1 |
|
|
Street Railway Review, Vol. 7. January 15, 1897. No. 1, from the Dennis Lamont Collection.
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