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BI-LEVEL DATA SHEET
DATABI-LEVEL SERIES I (BL1)
BuilderHawker-Siddeley
QUANTITY80
(as of Feb 2016 70 remain)
(click Car Roster Details)
ROAD #s2002-2079
Yr Purchased1976-8
Yr Rebuilt1998
Weight (lbs)109000
Height15' 11"
Width9'10"
Length85'
Seat Capacity162
Lot Number20-030
Maximum Safe Speed100mph
Operating Speed84mph
Average Mileage
per car
40,000
(in 1978, 65,000)
FUNDAMENTAL CAR STATS (when new):

  • exterior riveted side panels
  • 9 upper-level windows, 5/6 mezz-level windows, 5 lower level windows (9-5-5 / 9-6-5)
  • washroom, mezz-level, A end only
  • main power 575V, 3 phase, 60Hz
  • 60 Hz convenience outlets
  • public/private address system via conductor station
  • cutout cocks under seats
  • Circuit Breaker Panel includes:
    • battery charger, dampers, emergency blower
    • no battery status monitor
    • crankcase heater, no transformer
    • modified to include 'safety strip' alarm system
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