Re: W2s in the United States, New Zealand, and preserved inAustralia--Revision 1
roy winslow
Thursday, September 6, 2001 2:13 AM
W2's at PETS, Whiteman Park, WA
329- operational, in chocolate and cream livery, minus multiple head and tail lights.
368- out of service awaiting repairs.
393- operational, in 1986 condition
426- SW2 car- operational, in 1988 condition.
Other ex-Melbourne cars (not W2's though)
W4 674- under repair to motors and brakes.
W5 766- non-operational- needs 4x motor rewinds- to be repainted in 1950's livery.
Roy Winslow
Perth, WA
Here is Revision 1 dated 5 September 2001 of the list of the ex-Melbourne
W2s in the United States and elsewhere that I know about. Feel free to add
or correct. (Additions, changes or corrections since last issue indicated
in Bold Type.)
I'm also interested in seeing the disposition of other W2s. If anyone has
that info, please post it, or indicate a URL.
234 -- Memphis--MATA Main Street Trolley
249 -- Canberra, NSW, Federation Line
272 -- Seattle--Metro Waterfront Streetcar (wrecked) RETURNED TO SERVICE
331 -- Memphis--MATA Main Street Trolley (ex-New Orleans 455, stored.
When made operational, will keep New Orleans number)
353 -- Memphis--MATA Main Street Trolley. Ex-Gomaco 1978, same number
369 -- Dallas--McKinney Avenue Transit Authority
403 -- San Jose--San Jose Trolley Corp. Body only; parts used for
rebuilding of 531
411 -- Christchurch, NZ--Restaurant tram
417 -- Memphis--MATA Main Street Trolley
436 -- Wellington, Tasmania, static display
478 -- Memphis--MATA Main Street Trolley (ex-New Orleans 454, stored.
When made operational, will keep New Orleans number)
482 -- Seattle--Metro Waterfront Streetcar
496 -- San Francisco--Muni F Line
512 -- Seattle--Metro Waterfront Streetcar
518 -- Seattle--Metro Waterfront Streetcar
525 -- Seattle--Metro Waterfront Streetcar -- PARTS CAR
531 -- San Jose--VTA San Jose Transit Mall Historic Streetcar
539 -- Memphis--MATA Main Street Trolley
540 -- Memphis--MATA Main Street Trolley
545 -- Memphis--MATA Main Street Trolley
553 -- Memphis--MATA Main Street Trolley
586 -- San Francisco--Muni (stored unserviceable)
601 -- Minnesota--Ironworld
605 -- Seattle--Metro Waterfront Streetcar
606 -- Minnesota--Ironworld
626 -- Memphis--MATA Main Street Trolley (ex-New Orleans 452, stored.
When made operational, will keep New Orleans number)
648 -- Rio Vista Jct., CA--Western Railway Museum
Milantram
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329- operational, in chocolate and cream livery, minus multiple head and tail lights.
368- out of service awaiting repairs.
393- operational, in 1986 condition
426- SW2 car- operational, in 1988 condition.
Other ex-Melbourne cars (not W2's though)
W4 674- under repair to motors and brakes.
W5 766- non-operational- needs 4x motor rewinds- to be repainted in 1950's livery.
Roy Winslow
Perth, WA
Hi, gang![email protected] 09/06/01 09:56AM >>>
Here is Revision 1 dated 5 September 2001 of the list of the ex-Melbourne
W2s in the United States and elsewhere that I know about. Feel free to add
or correct. (Additions, changes or corrections since last issue indicated
in Bold Type.)
I'm also interested in seeing the disposition of other W2s. If anyone has
that info, please post it, or indicate a URL.
234 -- Memphis--MATA Main Street Trolley
249 -- Canberra, NSW, Federation Line
272 -- Seattle--Metro Waterfront Streetcar (wrecked) RETURNED TO SERVICE
331 -- Memphis--MATA Main Street Trolley (ex-New Orleans 455, stored.
When made operational, will keep New Orleans number)
353 -- Memphis--MATA Main Street Trolley. Ex-Gomaco 1978, same number
369 -- Dallas--McKinney Avenue Transit Authority
403 -- San Jose--San Jose Trolley Corp. Body only; parts used for
rebuilding of 531
411 -- Christchurch, NZ--Restaurant tram
417 -- Memphis--MATA Main Street Trolley
436 -- Wellington, Tasmania, static display
478 -- Memphis--MATA Main Street Trolley (ex-New Orleans 454, stored.
When made operational, will keep New Orleans number)
482 -- Seattle--Metro Waterfront Streetcar
496 -- San Francisco--Muni F Line
512 -- Seattle--Metro Waterfront Streetcar
518 -- Seattle--Metro Waterfront Streetcar
525 -- Seattle--Metro Waterfront Streetcar -- PARTS CAR
531 -- San Jose--VTA San Jose Transit Mall Historic Streetcar
539 -- Memphis--MATA Main Street Trolley
540 -- Memphis--MATA Main Street Trolley
545 -- Memphis--MATA Main Street Trolley
553 -- Memphis--MATA Main Street Trolley
586 -- San Francisco--Muni (stored unserviceable)
601 -- Minnesota--Ironworld
605 -- Seattle--Metro Waterfront Streetcar
606 -- Minnesota--Ironworld
626 -- Memphis--MATA Main Street Trolley (ex-New Orleans 452, stored.
When made operational, will keep New Orleans number)
648 -- Rio Vista Jct., CA--Western Railway Museum
Milantram
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