This is an example of the many varied special purpose service tram cars used to support every day tram operations.
London United Tramways bought this car to transport boxes of tickets and other supplies from the main depot to various points around the system. The tram car had wide doors on the side and a small crane on rollers for handling heavy items. The car had a BE56 truck.
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Ticket Car [1] |
Information |
Number built: |
1 |
Built: |
1903 |
Builder: |
British Electric Car Company |
Motor: |
Westinghouse electric motors (DC OHLE) |
[1] "Special car for London United Tramways", Street Railway Journal Vol XXII No. 14 (October 3 1903) p. 666