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Museums: Prototype Electric Operation.Museums and Tourist Railroads with Electric Rolling Stock. by Larry Ede
Symbols:
M = Museum
D = Display
R = Ride
E = Electric only
O = Electric plus Diesel and/or Steam
| 1. Old Pueblo Trolley Museum PO Box 1373 Tucson, Az. 85702 (520) 792-1802 |
DRE All trolleys - 1912 Los Angeles, 1935 Belgium, 1951 Toronto PCC, 1953 Kyoto, Japan, Misc. Work Cars |
| 2. Fort Smith Trolley Museum 2121 Wolfe Lane, Fort Smith, Ar. 72901 (501) 783-0205 |
DMRO Trolleys - 10, 205, 221, 225 Fort Smith right & Traction, 50 Hot Springs Street Railway, 1545 Kansas City Public Service |
| 3. Travel Town Museum 3900 W. Chevy Chase Dr., Los Angeles, Ca. 90039 (213) 662-5874 |
DMRO 1544, 1902 Steeple Cab, Pacific Electric |
| 4. Orange Empire Railway Museum PO Box 548, 2201 South A Street, Perris, Ca. 92572 (909) 943-3020 |
DMRO 418, 498, 717, 1624, 1925 Pacific Electric- Shops - 3165 Los Angeles Transit Lines - 665, 1160, 1201, 3100 Los Angeles Railway - 19 Kyoto, Japan Street Railway |
| 5. Poway-Midland Railroad PO Box 1244, Poway, Ca. 92074 (619) 486-4063 |
DMRO 1894 Narrow Gauge Los Angeles "Yellow Car" Trolley. |
| 6. Western Railway Museum 5848 State Highway 12 Suisun City, Ca. 94585 (707) 374-2978 |
DMRO Motor 7 Central Calif Traction Co. - Freight motor 1001 San Francisco Oakland Terminal - Freight Motors 652, 654. Interurban 1005, 1020, Birney 62, Sacramento Northern, Wooden Interurbans from the Peninsular Rly. And Petaluma & Santa Rosa - "Bay Bridge' articulated units, 182 and 187 Key System Streetcars 271, 362, 987 - "Crandic" Interurban 111, S.F. Muni Street cars 178, 1003, 1012, 1153 - Blackpool "Boat" car 602, Millbrae, W2 tram 648. |
| 7. San Francisco Municipal Rly. 949 Presidio Ave., Room 238, San Francisco, Ca. 94115 |
R Historic collection of electric streetcars from San Francisco and seven foreign counitics. Single truck "California" configuration 578 built in 1895 - Munui's first car double truck 1- Muni 130 - Muni PCC 1006, 1040 - St. Louis PCC 1704 - Johnstown, Pa. 351 - Hmnburg, Germany 3557 - Oryol Russia 106 - Milan, Italy Peter Witt 1834 - Blackpool England boat tram 228 - Hiroshima, Japan Kobe 578 - Osaka, Japan Hankai 151 - Porto, Portugal 187 - Melbourne, Australia NZ #496 - Muni line car 0304 and flat car C1 - 14 PCC cars from Philadelphia, Pa - 3 PCC cars frorn San Francisco (double ended) |
| 8. Kelly Park Trolley 1600 Senter Rd., San Jose, Ca. 95112 (408) 287-2290 |
DRO Porto, Portugal 154 - Sacramento 35 - horse drawn trolley. |
| 9. Pikes Peak Historical Street Rly. Foundation, Inc., PO Box 544, Colorado Springs, Colo. 80901 (719) 475-9508 |
DMRE 9 SE Pennsylvania Transportation Authority PCCs (Phila) 1947 - Los Angeles Rlys PCC 1943 - Colorado Springs double truck 1901 Laclede Car Co. - Ft. Collins Municipal Rly. single, truck 1919 Birney |
| 10. Platte Valley Trolley, 2200 7th St.1 Denver, Colo. 80211-5215 (303) 458-6255 |
RE 1977, built in 1986 as an authentic reproduction of open air Brill cars, a built-in diesel electric generator provides power - Denver and Intermountain Interurban 25. |
| 11. Ft. Collins Municipal Rly, PO Box 635, Ft. Collins, Co. 80522 (970) 224-5372, |
RE 21 A 1919 American single Birney safety car. |
| 12. Shore Line Trolley museum 17 River St., East Haven, Ct. 06512-2519 (203) 467-6927 |
MRE Connecticut Co. open car 1414 - Conn. Co. suburban 193 - Montreal double truck 2001. - Johnstown lightweights 356 and 357 - Brooklyn, N.Y. convertible 4573 -Third Ave. Rly. 629 |
| 13. Connecticut Trolley Museum PO Box 360, East Windsor, CL 06088-0360 (860) 627-6540 |
MRE 60 pieces of rolling stock - Connecticut Co. 65, 355, 840, 1326, - Montreal Tramways 4, 2056, 2600, Rio De Janeiro 1850 - Chicago Transit Authority 4284, 4436 - Illinois Terminal 451. |
| 14. Fox River Trolley Museum PO Box 315, South Elgin IL. 60177-0315 (847) 697-4676 |
DRE 20 Chicago, Aurora & E40n 1902 Interurbans - 4451 Chicago Transit Authority - 5001 Chicago Rapid Transit - 715 Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee - 6101. 6012 St. Louis Rapid Transit cars. |
| 15. Illinois Rly. Museum, PO Box 427, Union, IL 60180 (815) 923-4391 |
DMRO 300 pieces of rail equipment - Midwestern interurbans and street cars - Chicago Elevated cars - North Shore, South Shore, Chicago, Aurora & Elgin and Illinois Terminal Interurbans. |
| 16. National New York Central Railroad Museum PO Box 1043, Elkhart, Indiana, 46515, (219) 294-3001 |
DMO NYCentral L3a 3001 - Penna. RR. GGI 4882. |
| 17. French Lick, West Baden & Southern Railway, PO Box 150, French Lick, In. 47432 |
MRO 313 Porto, Portugal Trolley |
| 18. Indiana Transportation Museum PO Box 83, Noblesville, Indiana 46061-0083 (317) 773-6000 |
DRO Electric trolleys & locomotives |
| 19. Iowa RR Historical Society 11th & Division Sts. PO Box 603, Boone, la. 50036 (515) 432-4249 1 (800) 626-0319 |
MDRO Charles City & Western 50 - Chicago, South Shore and South Bend 106. |
| 20. Mason City & Clear Lake Electric Rly. Historical Society PO Box 956, Mason City, Ia. 50401-0956 |
MDRE Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee interurban 727 - 1948 PCC - Wooden trolley car - electric sweeper - 5 steeple cabs. |
| 21. Mdwest Electric Rly., Old Threshers Reunion, Mt Pleasant Ia 52641 (315)385-8937 |
MRE 3093, 3226, Boston Meta PCCs - 4476 Toronto PCC - 1718, 1779 Narragansett open cars from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 22. Seashore Trolley Museum PO Box "A", Kennebunkport Me. 04046-1690 (207) 967-2712 |
MDRO 200 pieces of rolling stock - horse cars, city cars, Interurbans, rapid transit cars, work equipment |
| 23. The B&O Railroad Museum, 901 West Pratt St Baltimore, Md. 21223-2699 (410) 752-24090 . |
MDRO 3 electric locomotives - 2 electric mu cars. |
| 24. Baltimore Streetcar Museum PO Box 4881, Baltimore, Md. 21211 (410) 547-0264 |
MRE 554, 1896 single truck summer car - 1050, 1895 single truck closed car - 264, 1900 convertible cars - 1164, 1902 double truck summer car - 2328 double truck closed car - 6119, 1930 Peter Witt car 7407, 1944 Pullman Standard PCC cars. |
| 25. National Capital Trolley Museum PO Box 4007, Silver Springs, MD 20914 (801) 384-6088 |
MRE 678 New York City - 352 Johnstown - 120 Graf, Austria - 955 Dusseldorf, Germany - 5954 Berlin Germany - 6062 with trailer 7802 Vienna, Austria - 766, 1053, 1101, 1540 Washington D.C. Sweepers 07, 51 and work cars 0509, 0522, Washington, D.C. |
| 26. Lowell National Historic Park 67 Kirk St, Two circa Lowell MA 01852 (508) 970-5000 |
DRO 1901 open air trolleys - one circa 1919 closed trolley. |
| 27. Michigan Transit Museum PO Box 12, Mt. Clemens, MI 48046 (810) 463-1863 |
DMO 1929 Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee Interurban - Detroit Street Rly. PCC 268 - Chicago 'Transit Authority elevated cars 4442,4450. |
| 28. Lake Superior Museum of Transportation 506 W. Michigan St Duluth Mn. 55902 (218) 733-7590 |
DMO Milwaukee Road boxcab - 2 Portugal trolleys. |
| 29. Minnesota Transportation Museum PO Box 17240, Nokomis Station Minneapolis, Mn. 55417-0240 (612) 228-0269 1-800 711-2591 |
MRE 10 Mesabi Rly Co. - 78 DSR - 265 Duluth Street Rly. - 322 TCRT PCC - 416 TCRT - 1300 Twin City Rapid Transit |
| 30. Museum of Transportation 3015 Barrett Station Rd., St Louis, Mo. 63122 (314) 965-7998 |
DMO 9 electric locomotives including General Electric's #1 - Now York Central 113 - P Railroad 4700 - thirty interurbams. |
| 31. New York Transit Museum 130 Livingston St, 9th Floor, Brooklyn, N.Y. 11201 |
ME Eighteen completely restored subway and elevated cars dating from 1903 |
| 32. Martisco Station Museum, PO Box 229, Marcellus, N.Y. 13108 (315) 488-8208 |
MRO One Pennsylvania GGI |
| 33. Trolley Museum of New York, PO Box 2241, 89 East Strand, Kingston, N.Y. 12402, (914) 331-3399 |
MRE Seven Rapid Transit Cars - eleven trolleys - one interurban |
| 34. Carillon Historic Park 2001 S. Patterson Blvd., Dayton, Oh. 45409-2023 (937) 293-2841 |
DO Kuhlmann Co. interurban - Brill summer trolleys |
| 35. Trolleyville, USA, 7100 Columbia Rd., Olmsted Township, Oh. 44138 (216) 235-4725 |
MRE Two Brill Veracruz open summer trolleys -'I'hree wooden and five steel heavyweight Interurbans - two lightweight Interurbans - double ended PCC - three boxmotors. |
| 36. Oregon Electric Rly Museum, PO Box 308 Lake Oswego, Ore. 97034 (503) 222-2226 |
MRE 503, 506 Porland - 1607 Portland Rly Light & Power - 1118, 1159 St. Louis - 1187 Now South Wales - 1304 British Columbia Rly - 1318 L.A. Rlys - 1445 East Side Rlys. |
| 37. Altoona Railroaders Memorial Museum 1300 Ninth Ave Altoona Pa. 16602 (814) 946-0834 |
MO Pennsylvania GG1 4913 |
| 38. Rock Hill Trolley Museum, 460 Paul Ave., Chambersburg, Pa. 17201 (717) 263-3943 |
MRE 162 York Rip. - 172 Porto, Portugal - 249 Brill - 311 Johnstown - 315 Chicago, Aurora & Elgin - 1875 Rio Do Janeiro - 205 Philadelphia - 402 Philadelphia & Western - others. |
| 39. Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania Box 15, Strasburg, Pa. 17579 (717) 687-8628 |
DMO B1 switcher - GG1 4935 and 4800 - E44 electric - others |
| 40. Pennsylvania Trolley Museum 1 Museum Road, Washington, Pa. 15301 (412) 228-9256 . |
DMRE Pittsburgh 3756 - Philadelphia Rapid Transit 5326 - Now Orleans 832 -'Philadelphia Suburban Transit 66 and 73 - Pittsburgh Rlys 1711. |
| 41. Age of Steam Railroad Museum PO Box 153259 Dallas, Tx. 75315-3259 (214) 428-0101 |
DMO Pennsylvania GG1 |
| 42.. McKinney Ave. Transit Authority 3153 Oak Grove Ave., Dallas, Tx. 75204 (214) 855-0006 |
DRE 122 Oporto, Portugal - 186, 636 Dallas - 369 Australia - 332 North Texas Traction - 4613, 4614 Toronto - in storage 754,183, 189 and 323. |
| 43. Virginia Museum of Transportation, 303 Norfolk Ave., Roanoke, Va. 24016, (703) 342-5670 |
DMO Electric locomotives and trolleys including a PCC from Washington, a City of Roanoke trolley and a D.C. Transit trolley. |
| 44. Metro Transit Seattle, Wa. (206) 684-2046 |
DRE 6 street cars - 5 class W2 trains |
| 45. Yakima Electric Railway Museum PO Box 649, Yakima Wa. 98907-0649 (509) 575-1700 |
RE Line car "A" - freight motor 298 - Trolleys 21. 22 - Oporto, Portugal Brill cars 1776, 1976. |
| 46.East Troy Electric Railroad, PO Box 556, Waukesha, Wi. 53187 (414) 548-3837 |
MRE Chicago, South Shore & South Bend 9, 11, 30 - Beverly Shores 24 - Ravenswood 25 - open car 21 - Chicago Transit Authority 4420 - Duluth/ Superior 253 - Philadelphia PCC 2185 -Toronto PCC 4617 - Freight locomotive L8 and L9. |
| 47. Heritage Park Historic Village, 1900 Heritage Drive SW, Calgary Alta. T2V 2X3, Canada (403) 259-1900 |
DRO 14 & 15 Calgary Municipal Rly. |
| 48. Halton County Radial Railway, RR2, Rockwood, Ont. NOB 2KO, Canada (519) 856-9802 |
DRE 327 four wheel open car - 55 single truck closed car - 2890 Ottawa - 2424 Witt 4000 PCC, Toronto Transportation Commission - 107 Montreal and Southern Counties Interurban - 1326 Toronto Railway Company - 8 heavy Interurbans, London & Port Stanley. |
| 49. Canadian Railway Museum 120 St. Pierre St., Saint-Constant Quebec, J5A 2G9, Canada (514) 632-2410 |
MRO 1959 Montreal streetcar - 3 Montreal Tramways open observation trolleys - and others. |
| 50. Western Development Museum PO Box 185, 50 Diefenbaker Dr. Moose Jaw, Sk. S6H 4N8, Canada (306) 691-0511 |
RDMO 1929 Streetcar double truck, built by Ottawa Preston. |
| 51.Feather River Rail Society, PO Box 60, Portola, Ca. 96122 |
DMO Kennecott Copper Mines center cab switcher. |
| A. Deer Lodge, Montana | Milwaukee Road "Little Joe" |
| B. Harlowton, Montana | Milwaukee Road single "Pelican" as switcher |
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