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Chicago Surface Lines

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Experimental Passenger Cars

 

4000 was built by St Louis Car Co in 1903 as Chicago Union Traction Co as 4633 and 4634.  They were renumbered 1104 and 1105 in 1913 and became CSL 1104 and 1105 in 1914.  They were renumbered 1101 and 1102 in 1925.  They were rebuilt as an articulated train using a Cincinnatii Car steel vestibule drum between the bodies.  It was completed on August 3, 1925, and scrapped on March 30, 1937.

4001 was built by Pullman-Standard in July 1934, #6429.  It was retired in 1944 and became a mobile classroom.  It was stored in March 1947 and officially retired on April 14, 1948.  It was used as a storage barn after 1953 and sold to Electric Railway Historical Society in 1970.  It was transferred as Illinois Railway Museum in 1973.

7001 was built by Brill Car Co on September 20, 1933, 323080.  It was retired in 1944 and became a mobile classroom.  It was stored in March 1947 and officially retired on April 15, 1948.  It was used as a storage barn after 1953 and was considered for saving but too many parts were missing.  It was scrapped on December 22, 1959.

 

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