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New York City,	TARS Lightweight	# 396
TARS Lightweight		# 120

Mount Vernon Carhouse

Author not identified. Slide from the O. Sandler collection

Posted by AlexSan ·

Odesa Date: about 1948

License: BY-NC-SA

Published 26.12.2020 13:29 UTC
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Network:	Third Avenue Railway System
Location:	Manhattan and the Bronx
Operator/Facility:	Union Railway / Third Avenue Railway System
Since...:	1947
Model:	TARS Lightweight
Built:	1936
Current state:	Withdrawn (1948)
Purpose:	Passenger vehicle
Remarks:	1947 ex Third Avenue Ry.
Closed 30' 2" body (overall 42' 7"). Trucks: Brill 77E (rebuilt from 39E). Assignment data: ERA NYD Bulletins 1963-06, 2012-03.

Network:	Third Avenue Railway System
Location:	Manhattan and the Bronx
Operator/Facility:	Third Avenue Railway Co.
Since...:	10.1935
Model:	TARS Lightweight
Built:	10.1935
Current state:	Withdrawn (09.1948)
Purpose:	Passenger vehicle
Remarks:	10.1935 ex NYC Interborough, Brill 2-axle motor car; 1918 ex 420
Closed 30' 2" body. Trucks: Brill 77E. Arch roof. Double-end car. Initially assigned to conduit routes. Later fitted with trolley poles and assigned to Bronx and Westchester routes. Before rebuilding: Convertible 22' 11½" body. Length overall: 34' 11½". Truck: Radiax E1. Arch roof. Double-end car. J. G. Brill Co. order #19348.

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