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Boston, Brownell 2-axle motor car # 461; Boston, Horse car # 391; Boston, Barney & Smith West End Type 3 # 1113
  Boston Brownell 2-axle motor car # 461 
 Horse car # 391 
 Barney & Smith West End Type 3 # 1113 
Tremont street / Boylston street
Gas explosion 4 March, 1897. Source: Boston Public Library, http://www.flickr.com/photos/boston_public_library/5209549839/

Posted by AlexSan · Odesa           Date: Thursday, March 4, 1897

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Published 30.10.2012 21:31 UTC
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Boston, Brownell 2-axle motor car # 461

Operator/Facility:Boston Elevated Railway Co.
Since...:1893
Model:Brownell 2-axle motor car
Built:1893
Current state:Withdrawn
Purpose:Passenger vehicle
Scrapped:03.1897
Remarks:Destroyed in the gas explosion at Tremont & Boylston Sts.
Closed 20' body.

Destroyed in the gas explosion at Tremont & Boylston Sts. on March 4, 1897

Boston, Horse car # 391

Operator/Facility:Boston Elevated Railway Co.
Since...:11.1887
Model:Horse car
Current state:Withdrawn
Purpose:Passenger vehicle
Scrapped:03.1897
Remarks:Destroyed in the gas explosion at Tremont & Boylston Sts.
Builder: Metropolitan Railroad.
Closed 16' body.

Destroyed in the gas explosion at Tremont & Boylston Sts. on March 4th, 1897.

Boston, Barney & Smith West End Type 3 # 1113

Operator/Facility:Boston Elevated Railway Co.
Since...:1895
Model:Barney & Smith West End Type 3
Built:1895
Current state:Rebuilt (model changed) (1916)
Purpose:Passenger vehicle
Remarks:1916 to 4224 (part)
Closed 25' body.

Parts re-used for the construction of articulated car #4224 in 1916.

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Model:Sinarback 54 FW, Sinar m
Artist Name:Boston Public Library
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Comments · 2

30.10.2012 21:39 UTC
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AlexSan · Odesa
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Газетная статья о взрыве газа: http://www.bostonfirehistory.org/newspap...041897.jpg
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30.10.2012 23:15 UTC
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Palal · Tashkent
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А я увидел Бостон в списке обновлений и обрадовался, что кто-то выложил уроганные фотки.
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