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Connecticut Company 1425

Connecticut Company was one of the last electric railways in the US to use open cars; big 15-bench cars like this car were used into the late 1940's to carry crowds to Yale Bowl games. ConnCo 1425 is fully restored and is preserved at the Shore Line Trolley Museum in East Haven, CT.

Photographed by Frank Hicks, May 16, 2004.
Added to the photo archive by Frank Hicks, December 7, 2004.
Railroad: Shore Line Trolley Museum.

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