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Lake Shore Electric Box Trailer # 464
 
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Lake Shore Electric
Box Trailer # 464

LSE LogoBox trailer 464 was built in 1919 at the Lake Shore Electric’s company shops in Sandusky Ohio. It was used a freight trailer and is equipped with large doors at one end for loading automobiles. The doors are visible in the photograph of 463, the second photo shows the opposite end of car 469, all are of the same car series. NORM acquired car 464 in 1979.

LSE 464 Specifications:

Type:    Electric Freight Equipment

Description:    Double End, Double Truck, Arch Roof, Wood Trailer

Builder:    Lake Shore Electric Railway, Sandusky, Ohio

Year Built:    1919

   

Aquired by NORM:    1979

Dimensions:    Length: 54ft., Width: 8ft. 6in.

Weight:    38,500 lbs.

   

Lines Served On:    Lake Shore Electric Railway


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This photo shows 463 in service, another of the same car series. (Museum Collection)

Here is 469 heading up a line of similar cars at one of the LSE's yards. (Museum Collection)

This May 2009 photo shows car 464 at NORM with its end doors open. (B. C. Gage)


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Last Updated 01/13/2012


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