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oldrk
March 19th, 2007, 07:31 PM
Just what is this thing?

http://www.trainboard.com/railimages/uploads/4339/battery_car.jpg
Rasputen
March 19th, 2007, 10:30 PM
An electric street car that ran on batteries?? (Most used overhead wires, this is probably why they were advertising this for "low traffic density")
Tim Loutzenhiser
March 20th, 2007, 03:59 AM
Wow! An interurban car that could serve as the protoype for an interurban layout with no overhead wires!
oldrk
March 21st, 2007, 04:04 AM
Wow! An interurban car that could serve as the protoype for an interurban layout with no overhead wires!

Tim, I had the same idea. I had never heard of or seen a "battery car" before.Maybe I should post it in another forum for further info.