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Peter Witt streetcar information


Peter Witt streetcar
This ex-Milan car, now operating in San Francisco, carries the two-tone green color scheme used by Milan from 1926 to the 1970s.
Interior of a Toronto Transportation Commission Peter Witt streetcar on October 30, 1928. Note the second crew member, sitting by the fare box, waiting to collect fares from passengers.
DesignerPeter Witt
Specifications
UIC classificationBo'Bo'
AAR wheel arrangementB-B
Bogies2

The Peter Witt streetcar was introduced by Cleveland Railway commissioner Peter Witt (1869–1948) who led the transit agency from 1911 to 1915 and designed a model of streetcar known by his name[1] that was used in many North American cities, most notably in Toronto and Cleveland.

  1. ^ US 1180900, Witt, Peter, "P. Witt Street Railway Car", issued 1916 

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