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Presidents' Conference Committee (Toronto streetcar)
🇨🇦 Canada ·built by Canadian Car and Foundry· class of Toronto streetcar
2 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. PCC 4500 at Humber Loop: Rev Edward Brain, D.D.· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2. TTC PCC car 4549 was part of a parade of 4 generations of streetcars: BriYYZ from Toronto, Canada· CC BY-SA 2.0
what is it?
The Presidents' Conference Committee Car was a streetcar used by the Toronto Transportation Commission and the Toronto Transit Commission. The PCC streetcar was designed by the Presidents' Conference Committee, a group of transit operators in the United States and Canada. The TTC purchased 745 PCC streetcars in all, making it the largest PCC fleet in North America.
who runs it
base stats
Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.
fun facts
- Weighs about as much as 3 African elephants (~6 t each).
tram / light rail: Street-running or light-rail vehicles that share or skirt the road.
spec sheet
- built
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- number built
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- kind
- tram / light rail
- origin
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- builders
- Canadian Car and Foundry
- operators
- Toronto Transit Commission
- top speed
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- power
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- weight
- 17 t
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
family
Sources: Wikidata Q7241498, Wikipedia: Presidents' Conference Committee (Toronto streetcar) (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.