TransphotoUrban Electric Transit

Lisbon metropolitan area, funicular car # 2

Network:Carris
City:Lisbon metropolitan area   Portugal
Location:Lisbon
Operator/Facility:Ascensor da Glória
Model:Funicular*
Built:1885
Current state: Withdrawn 
Purpose:Passenger vehicle
Launched:1885
Halted:1957
Withdrawn:1957
Scrapped:1957
??.??.1885 — Built, not electric. Used water counterbalance.
??.??.1886 — Converted to steam powered
??.??.1914 — Re-built body and electrified
??.??.1957 — Withdrawn

Liveries:
1885 to 1900 — Varnished natural wood with black ironwork.
1900 to 1914 — Cream upper panels, dark green lower panels, gold lining.
1914 to 1930s — All-over dark green with cream window surrounds.
1930s to 1957 — Two-tone cream and green with simplified lining.

  1957    Withdrawn


  1885    Arrived at the facility


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Other vehicles with the same number:

# Model Operator/Facility Ser.# Built Scrp.
2 Funicular* Lavra 1884 1957
2 Funicular* Bica 1892 1923
2 Funicular* Bica 1923 1959
2 Funicular* Lavra 1957
2 Funicular* Glória 1957
2 Funicular* Bica 1959


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