Boston, car # 439

City	Operator/Facility	#	Since...	Remarks
Boston	Boston Elevated Railway Co.	439	1907	Sand car
Boston	Boston Elevated Railway Co.	439	01.1889

City:	Boston United States
Operator/Facility:	Boston Elevated Railway Co.
Model:	Newburyport 2-axle motor car
Built:	01.1889
Current state:	Withdrawn
Purpose:	Service vehicle
Remarks:	Sand car
This car was ordered as a horse car in 1888 and altered to electric traction before delivery. The 425-444 series were the first electric cars in Boston. Closed 16' body. Rebuilt as a sand car in 1907.

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↑ Withdrawn

City:	Boston United States
Operator/Facility:	Boston Elevated Railway Co.
#:	439
Model:	Newburyport 2-axle motor car
Built:	01.1889
Purpose:	Service vehicle
Remarks:	Sand car
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↑ 1907 Renumbered or transferred within city

City:	Boston United States
Operator/Facility:	Boston Elevated Railway Co.
#:	439
Model:	Newburyport 2-axle motor car
Built:	01.1889
Purpose:	Passenger vehicle
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Photo from the 1897 inventory

about 1897
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↑ January 1889 Arrived at the facility

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