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Electric Engine

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $9.95
Original Price: $15.95

Stock #:415632
Type: Postcard
Era: Divided Back
City: Detroit
State: Michigan (MI)
County: Wayne
Postmark: 1912 Jun-1
Postmark City: Elgin
Postmark State: IL
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

Additional Details:
Electric engine used for hauling trains through tunnel under Detroit River. The Detroit River Tunnel was built for the M.C.R.R. at a cost of $8,500,000. It is 1 3/8 miles in length. Electricity, the third rail system furnishes the motive power for the engines

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