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Chicago, car # 257

CityOperator/Facility#Since...
  ChicagoChicago Railways Co.25725.01.1908
Chicago Union Traction Co.01.07.1899
West Chicago Street Railroad Co. 

City:Chicago   United States
Operator/Facility:Chicago Railways Co.
Model:West Chicago 2-axle trailer car
Built:mid 1880s
Current state: Withdrawn 
Purpose:Passenger vehicle
Scrapped:02.1909
Closed 16' body. Length overall: 24'. Tapered deck roof. Double-end car.

Age of this car was not determined in the 1906 valuation report. Since motor cars of the identical group 24 (#485 and others) are 22 years old on the report, it is presumed that trailers are likely of the same age.

↑   Withdrawn

Operator/Facility:Chicago Railways Co.
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↑   January 25, 1908    Renumbered or transferred within city

Operator/Facility:Chicago Union Traction Co.
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Operator/Facility:Chicago Union Traction Co.
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↑   July 1, 1899    Renumbered or transferred within city

Operator/Facility:West Chicago Street Railroad Co.
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Other vehicles with the same number:

# Model Operator/Facility Ser.# Built Scrp. Remarks
257 Brownell cable car Chicago Railways 1889 02.1909 До 25.01.1908 — CUT
257 Brownell cable car CUT 1889 02.1909 01.07.1899 ex West Chicago St. RR. С 25.01.1908 — Chicago Railways
257 Pullman 4-axle motor car Chicago Railways 1908


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