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Subject: Cardiff C. T. 41-54 batch
Maker: Electric Railway and Tramway Carriage Works, Preston
Seating: 36
Truck: Brill 22E
Motors: 2 x DK25A
Controller: Dick Kerr DB1 Form B
Location: Preston, Dick, Kerr works
Date new: 1902

This was one of fourteen single-deck bogie cars used to work the routes to Grangetown and along Salisbury Road. Most of this batch were replaced by new single-deckers in 1926/27 but they in turn didn't last long - the Salisbury Road route was abandoned in 1930 and the Grangetown route in 1936.

Photograph from the GEC Archive

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Category:Transportation
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Keywords:Preston, Brill, English Electric, ERTCW, tram, Cardiff Corporation, Dick Kerr

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