58 North Road, East Windsor, CT

Bristol Traction Co. 43

  • Builder: Wason Manufacturing Co.
  • Year: 1927
  • Operator: Bristol Traction Co.
  • City: Bristol, Connecticut
  • Retired:
  • Acquired: 1990

History

Originally built in 1927 by the Wason Manufacturing Company for the Fitchburg & Leominster Street Railway of Massachusetts, #43 eventually found its way to the Bristol Traction Company. The trolley museum acquired the car without any of its electrical or mechanical components in 1990.

Technical

Seats: 40
Weight: 16 tons
Length:
Trucks: 2 - Brill 77E1
Controls: 2 - Unknown
Motors:
Brakes:
Compressor:

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