Tram 77 [2] |
Information for UECC cars | |
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Built: | 1908 |
Builder: | United Electric Car Company of Preston |
Motor: | 2 x British Thomson-Houston interpole motors (DC OHLE) |
Power: | 70 hp (52 kW) |
Originally trams operated were double deckers with open tops, however to complete better with motor buses the trams were retrofitted with top covers [2]. They were fitted with British Thomson-Houston electric equipment including B-510 controllers. One tram has survived into preservation.
Tram 60 before addition of top cover [2] |
[1] Charles Klapper, The Golden Age of Tramways (David & Charles, 1974) p. 219
[2] G.F. Moller, "Light weight double deck car for Scottish tramway", Electric Railway Journal Vol. 71 No. 12 (March 24 1928) p. 494