15-Bench open car 840, built 1905 by Jones Company for the Consolidated Railway of Connecticut, as Number 383. Seen approaching, south bound, the museum's Kelly Barn Yards during the annual Beer-Fest sponsored by the East Windsor Lions. Number 840 is the very last open car to operate in revenue service on city streets anywhere in the U.S.A. The public is invited to ride the trolleys every holiday and weekends year-round, and daily July and August.
Collection of Matthew D. Cosgro
Image > Postcard > Printed > Chrome
Object ID 9304006558, Recorded 2023-07-09
Storage Location: Archives
Photographer: W. E. Wood
Publisher: William E. Wood
Date, Image Taken: Unknown Date
Postmark: Not postally used.
Location, was published at: Suffield, Connecticut
Location, depicts: Windsor, Connecticut
Subject, Business: The Connecticut Electric Railway Association Inc.