COLLECTION NAME:
NNRy Equipment and Building Roster
Record
Title:
#65
Category:
Passenger Cars
Service:
Passenger
Description:
Built for the Minneapolis, St. Paul, Rochester & Dubuque Electric Traction Company (Dan Patch Line). Purchased second-hand by the NNRy in April 1917.
Notes:
One the left in the roster photo. Appear to be all steel construction but NNRy records indicate a wooden body.
Disposition:
Scrapped
Date Sold:
August 31, 1940
Date Scrapped:
1957
Disposition Description:
Presumably scrapped at Ruth.
Passenger Car Category:
Coaches
Builder-Pass:
Brill Railcar Company
Build Date-Pass:
1912
Cost-Pass:
$5,500 (used)
Length:
48' 6"
Construction:
Wood body, steel frame, 4-wheel metal trucks, 33-in wheels, open platforms
Passenger Car Service Notes:
Used in school train service and on shift trains to Ruth and McGill. Sold to NCCCo August 1940 for $1,250 and renumbered to #2 to be used as a shift change car in the Liberty Pit.
#65
