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Boston, West End 2-axle motor car # 558; Boston, Jones 3-axle motor car # 310; Boston — Old Photos — Street Railroads
  Boston West End 2-axle motor car # 558 
 Jones 3-axle motor car # 310 
Old Photos — Street Railroads
North Station
Shelter over tracks corner Canal and Causeway Streets

Boston Elevated Railway photographs
Boston City Archives
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Posted by AlexSan · Odesa           Date: Thursday, September 14, 1899

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Boston, West End 2-axle motor car # 558

Operator/Facility:Boston Elevated Railway Co.
Since...:1893
Model:West End 2-axle motor car
Built:1893
Current state:Renumbered or transferred within city (1916) Withdrawn
Purpose:Passenger vehicle
Remarks:1916 to work service
Closed 20' body (spliced car). Builder: West End Street Railway shops.

Rebuilt as a salt car in 1916.

Boston, Jones 3-axle motor car # 310

Operator/Facility:Boston Elevated Railway Co.
Since...:12.1890
Model:Jones 3-axle motor car
Built:12.1890
Current state:Withdrawn
Purpose:Passenger vehicle
Scrapped:1921
Closed 25' body.

Scrapped in 1921.

Equipped with Robinson Radial Truck. Replaced by West End Swivel Truck in 1898 (27 cars), 1900 (1 car) and 1908 (20 cars), and then altered to a double-truck configuration.

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