Chicago, car # 4474

City	Operator/Facility	#	Since...	To...	Model	Remarks
Chicago	Chicago Railways Co.	4474	25.01.1908	1916	Brownell 4-axle motor car
	Chicago Union Traction Co.	4474	25.04.1907		Brownell 4-axle motor car
	Chicago Union Traction Co.	262	01.07.1899		Brownell cable car	01.07.1899 ex West Chicago St. RR

City:	Chicago United States
Operator/Facility:	Chicago Railways Co.
Model:	Brownell 4-axle motor car
Built:	ca. 1889
Current state:	Withdrawn
Purpose:	Passenger vehicle
Withdrawn:	1916
Built: 1889–90. Metropolitan (combination) body. Open section: 11'. Closed section: 18'. Length overall: 32' 6". Bombay roof. Single-end car. Description: Chicago Tribune, Mar. 8, 1890, “Grips for West Siders”. Original owner likely West Chicago Street Railroad, as ninety North Chicago combination cars were rebuilt in 1898 into separate grips and trailers. Combination cars were reported in service on Milwaukee Avenue with and without trailers in 1901 (Chicago Tribune, Jan. 26, 1901, “Cable Service Found Faulty”). A group of 29 cars, remaining in 1906, was to be motorized under work order #69, but only #262 went through rebuilding. After rebuilding Closed 26' 10½" body. Length overall: 33' 5". Bombay roof. Double-end car. According to the 12th Annual Report of Board of Supervising Engineers, 1919, the only car of type L (a rebuilt grip car) was removed from the passenger inventory in 1916.

↑ 1916 Withdrawn

City:	Chicago United States
Operator/Facility:	Chicago Railways Co.
#:	4474
Model:	Brownell 4-axle motor car
Built:	ca. 1889
Purpose:	Passenger vehicle
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↑ January 25, 1908 Renumbered or transferred within city

City:	Chicago United States
Operator/Facility:	Chicago Union Traction Co.
#:	4474
Model:	Brownell 4-axle motor car
Built:	ca. 1889
Purpose:	Passenger vehicle
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City:	Chicago United States
Operator/Facility:	Chicago Union Traction Co.
#:	4474
Model:	Brownell 4-axle motor car
Built:	ca. 1889
Purpose:	Passenger vehicle
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↑ April 25, 1907 Rebuilt (model changed)

City:	Chicago United States
Operator/Facility:	Chicago Union Traction Co.
#:	262
Model:	Brownell cable car
Built:	ca. 1889
Purpose:	Passenger vehicle
Remarks:	01.07.1899 ex West Chicago St. RR
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↑ July 1, 1899 Arrived at the facility

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#	Model	Operator/Facility	Built	Scrp.	Remarks
262	West Chicago 2-axle trailer car	Chicago Railways	1880	03.1909	До 25.01.1908 — CUT; до 01.07.1899 — West Chicago St. RR
262	West Chicago 2-axle trailer car	CUT	1880	03.1909	До 01.07.1899 — West Chicago St. RR. С 25.01.1908 — Chicago Railways
262	West Chicago 2-axle trailer car	West Chicago St. RR	1880	03.1909	С 01.07.1899 — CUT; с 25.01.1908 — Chicago Railways
262	Pullman 4-axle motor car	Chicago Railways	1908