History
This car was built new for the CCT by the Holman Car Company of San Francisco in September 1910. It is part of a two car series, 2001 to 2002. The car was retired in April 1963 and acquired by the Western Railway Museum at the time.
Central California Traction 2001
CCT 2001 as restored. May 18, 2011.
Description
Central California Traction Company 2001 is a 36-foot, double-sheathed, wooden boxcar.
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Vintage Photo:
- Vintage Caption: CCT 2001 at WRM before repainting. (BAERA Photo)
- Owners: Central California Traction 2001
- Technical Data: Type, 36-foot wooden boxcar. Builder and date, Holman Car Company of San Francisco in September 1910. Class. Underframe: wood with truss rods. Ends: wood. Roof: wood. Doors: single sliding.
- Trucks: Truck center. Trucks, arch bar. Wheels. Wheelbase. Journals.
- Air Brake Equipment: Air brake system: K-2. Brake cylinder: 10 X 12. Hand brake, vertical staff.
- Dimensions: Lightweight. Capacity. Length, 36-foot. Width. Height.
- Propulsion Equipment: None
- Misc Data: Coupler. Draft gear.
- Current Condition: This car is in good condition.
- Proposed Future Treatment: The roof of this car needs to be replaced and it needs to be lettered.
- Date Last Modified: Wednesday, 12 June 2013
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