PENNSYLVANIA-READING SEASHORE LINES

ELECTRIC CAR ROSTER

Last Modified: January 13, 1997

The table below describes the Electric Cars owned by the Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines (PRSL).

Table Items:

PRSL# - the number the car was assigned while owned by the PRSL
Type - the category to which the car belongs
Cargo - what the car was used to transport
Construction - the material used to build the car
Seats - the number of seats for passengers in each car
Notes - anything else distinctive about that car not fitting into one of the other categories

PRSL#	Type	Cargo	Construction	Seats	Notes
5135	Combine	Passenger, Baggage	Wood	38
5136	Combine	Passenger, Baggage	Wood	38
5137	Combine	Passenger, Baggage	Steel	52
5138	Combine	Passenger, Baggage	Steel	52
5457	Railway Post Office (RPO)	Mail, Baggage	Wood	N/A
5458	Railway Post Office (RPO)	Mail, Baggage	Wood	N/A
6422	Baggage-Express	Baggage	Wood	N/A
6423	Baggage-Express	Mail, Baggage	Wood	N/A
6700-6779	Coaches	Mail, Baggage	Wood	58
6780-6794	Coaches	Mail, Baggage	Steel	72

Notes:

Sources:

Stroup, John P. Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines In Color. Morning Sun Books, Inc., Edison, NJ, 1996.
Kramer, Frederick A. Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines. Crusader Press, Ambler, PA, 1980.

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