PCC double end street cars built by Pullman-Standard for Pacific Electric Railway; longer and wider than standard PCC car; length oa 50 ft 10 in.; width oa 9 ft; truck centers 26 ft 7 in.; truck wheelbase 6 ft; weight empty (each car) 41,600 lb; track gage 4 ft 8 1/2 in.; seating capacity 59; trucks equipped with simplified super-resilient wheels 26 in. in diam, with AAR contour treads. (See also Transit J v 84 n 12 Dec 1940 p 456-9)
Multiple-unit operation, P.C.C. cars
Mass Transportation
Mass Transportation ; 36 , n 12
1940
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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