CRP&L Co. Cars 586-595
A builder's photo of car 588 at the G.C. Kuhlman Car Co. plant in
Cleveland. Photo from the BJK Collection.
586-595 - Ten closed P.A.Y.E.
cars built by the G.C. Kuhlman Car Co. in 1908. They were used on the State and Oak
Streets line per the
December 1908 Brill Magazine.
Number |
In service |
Body |
Length |
Length over bumpers |
586-595 |
8/10/1908 |
Closed |
28 8 5/16 |
45 5/16 |
Width |
Height |
Seats |
Seats capacity |
Weight |
8 |
12 1/2 |
2 long, center aisle |
34 |
41,588 |
Builder |
Trucks |
Wheel
base |
Wheel
diameter |
Motors |
G.C. Kuhlman
Car Co. |
Brill D22A |
4 6 |
33/24 |
2-GE-88A |
Motor
HP |
Compressor |
Controllers |
Trolleys |
Date scrapped or
out of service |
|
1-GE
CP-21 |
2-GE
K-36B |
2 |
OOS
1938-1939 |
Remarks:
All cars
were builders order number 393 and they cost $4283.84 each. Cars 586-589,
591-593 were OOS 9/11/1939; 590 and 595 OOS 8/5/1938; and 594 OOS
12/29/1939.
A brand new Car 591 ready to start its thirty years
of service for the CRP&L Co. Photo from the DAK collection.