Lake Shore Electric, Barney & Smith interurban motor car # 18

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Lake Shore Electric,

Barney & Smith interurban motor car

# 18

Sandusky Carhouse

Lake Shore Electric Railway car #18 in Sandusky, Ohio

Columbus Metropolitan Library Collection
https://digital-collections.columbuslibr...id/7475

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Posted by AlexSan ·

Odesa Date: 1938

Published 05.12.2020 16:02 MSK
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Operator/Facility:	Lake Shore Electric Railway Co.
Since...:	1906
Model:	Barney & Smith interurban motor car
Built:	1900
Current state:	Withdrawn (1938)
Purpose:	Passenger vehicle
Remarks:	1906 ex 24; 1903 ex 18; 25.09.1901 ex Toledo, 18
Closed body. Length overall: 50' 8½". Trucks: Barney & Smith F. Railroad roof. Single-end car. Converted to double-end in 1927. After retirement became a shed behind St. Ignacius Church in Momineetown, Ohio. No. 18 broke all known speed records for interurban cars on September 1, 1902, operating at 80 mph for a ½ mile on track west of Norwalk.

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