Electric Railroads of Vermont

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Combine: Springfield Terminal Car #16 Springfield Terminal Car #17 Springfield Terminal Car #10
Builder: Wason Manufacturing Co. Wason Manufacturing Co. Laconia Car Company
Year Built: 1926 1926 1900
Re-Builder:     Wason Manufacturing Co.
Year Re-Built:     1908 (After carbarn fire)
Seating: 28 28 20 (After rebuild)
Height:
Width:
Length: 30 ft. 30 ft. 30 ft.
Weight: -- lbs -- lbs -- lbs
Brakes: -- -- --
Motors: 4 WH 514A 4 WH 514A 4 WH12A
Control: K-35KK K-35KK K12
Compressor:      
Trucks: Brill 77E1 --- Taylor MCB
Description: Double End / Double Truck /Light Weight Combine Double End / Double Truck /Light Weight Combine Double End/Double Truck/ Wood Combine
Disposition: Sold to Connecticut Electric Railway Association Warehouse Point, CT, in 1956. This car was in thier operating fleet in the 1970's. --- Sold to Connecticut Electric Railway Association Warehouse Point, CT on 1947 This car was in thier operating fleet in the 1960's.

Freight Motor number 20, was sold to Cornwall Street Railway & Light Company and renumbered as 14.

Freight Motor Number 15 was also sold to Cornwall Street Railway. It was renumbered as 7.

You can see them in the equipment roster for the Cornwall Street Railway Light & Power Company.

STRC Number 20, CSRLP 14 is now in the collection of the Illinois Railway Museum.


The Springfield Electric/Springfield Terminal Railway's right of way is being used for recreation thanks to New Hampshire and Vermont Rail-Trails, Mr. Kenyon Karl maintains the rail-trails web page. He also maintains a Northern New England Public Transit Web Page


CREDITS: Information was gathered from the following Resources:

the general manager of Springfield Terminal Railway Company from 1956 to 1959.

William E. Miller web page curator of Southern Ontareio Electric lines.


Electric Railroads of Vermont

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