4200-4411 Series cars.
Double End, Standard Low floor Cars. The St. Louis and Standard Steel car companies built 212 of these cars for PRCo between 1914 and 1916. They were 45' long with arch bar trucks and 26" wheels carrying four 30 hp GE or Westinghouse motors. The seating capacity was about 59 and they weighed in at about 37000 lbs. The first 50 cars, 4200-4299 were 8'2" wide but all others were 7'11" wide. Car 4398 is at the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum.
Passengers alight from car 4390 at South Hills Junction
Picture by Bill Vigrass, printed by
Rich Allman.
Other Pictures of this series:
4333 on the Rt. 12 Evergreen shuttle
Picture By Eugene Van Dusen from the Bill Volkner collection in Dave's RailPix.
Picture By Eugene Van Dusen from the Bill Volkner collection in Dave's RailPix.
Another view of 4344 on the Schoenville Shuttle.
Dan Borgnis Collection in Dave's RailPix.
Double end car 4356 on the Evans Avenue shuttle in McKeesport, PA.
Picture By Eugene Van Dusen from the Bill Volkner collection in Dave's RailPix.
Double end car 4389 (or 4399) sits with both poles up at the end of the line in Homeville
Picture from Dave's RailPix.
4223 at an unknown urban location at an unknown time.
Unknown source for this photo. Not much known but it is a good photo.
