Pacific Coast Narrow-Guage Handcar
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brwhiz
N 33° 45.732 W 117° 13.957
11S E 478458 N 3735813
This manually-powered piece of MOW equipment is on display in Engine House No. 6 at the Orange Empire Railway Museum in Perris.
Waymark Code: WMJ69K
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 09/30/2013
Views: 1
This type of handcar was typically used by two people and might tow an additional flat bed cart carrying small parts and maintenance tools. The four handles protruding from each end allowed workers to easily remove the handcar from the track to allow a train to pass.
Is this a display or a maintenance facility location?: Display
Are there any fees and if so how much? (optional): No
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