Handcar

Type: Vehicle

Description:

Handcar for four people. Based on: SHEFFIELD VELOCIPEDE CAR CO. - No. 45 HAND CAR.

  • 0: Maximum speed: 18 km/h
  • 1: Power: 1 horse
  • 2: Price: 10
  • 3: Weight: 1 t
  • 4: Capacity: 4 people
  • 5: Operation: 0

This version was specially designed as a lightweight model responding to the demand for a more compact, portable handcar – ideal for smaller teams or quick track inspections. Compared to the larger No. 2, it is more compact but still very robust. The photo is from a period catalog. (http://www.railroadhandcar.com/history/)

created_at_label: 24. 2. 2025