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#S1500 CTA


 

Built to haul truck trailers on Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad as #1500.

Earliest car of this type in modern “piggyback” service.

This car was modified by CTA and used in maintenance service.

It presently has an automatic elevated-car coupler at one end and a link and pin drawbar at the other.

The car is equipped with a 600 volt air compressor.

Built 1926, Standard Steel Car Co.

Car is complete

Donated in 19xx to the museum by


 

August 03-07 2007

Modification to car

July 09 2019

 


This document last modified Wednesday, September 15, 2021 01:12:36 PM MST

 


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