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The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company Line Car D-23

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Type: Line Car
Built: 1907, TMER&L Cold Springs Shops
Acquired: 1989
Motors: Four 125hp
Length: 54'
Weight: 30 tons
Built on passenger-type trucks for speed in responding to trolley emergencies by parent Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company, it has a wide variety of functional features. The roof has three insulated platforms to allow access to the overhead for maintenance and construction. The center platform raises some five feet via a 600 volt motor inside, and then has a swing-out extension that enables the workers to reach the line poles. The interior has workbenches, numerous bins filled with trolley parts, cabinets, and a trolley wire dispensing reel.
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East Troy Depot: 2002 Church Street, East Troy, Wis.

​Phone: 262-642-3263 
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  • Home
    • Tickets
    • About >
      • Board of Directors >
        • Strategic Plan
      • Mission Statement
      • History
      • Department Heads
      • Car Roster
      • Guide Book
      • News
      • Projects >
        • North Shore 761
        • TM 978
    • Contact
    • Locate
    • Donate
    • Membership
    • Gift Certificates
    • FAQs
  • Schedule
  • Fares
  • Special Events
    • Bunny Train
    • Full Moon Ride
    • Christmas Train
    • Christmas Parade Train
  • Dining Service
    • Dinner Trains
    • Family Picnic Trains
    • Sunday Brunch Trains
  • Charters
    • School Charters
    • Pricing
    • Dining Charters
    • Route & Destinations
    • Booking
  • Tourism
  • Volunteer