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New York City, car # 5

CityOperator/Facility#Since...
  New York CityUnion Railway / Third Avenue Railway System51939
Steinway Lines06.1934
Union Railway / Third Avenue Railway System1931
Steinway Lines05.09.1922
Third Avenue Railway Co. 

Network:Third Avenue Railway System
City:New York City   United States
Location:Manhattan and the Bronx
Operator/Facility:Union Railway / Third Avenue Railway System
Model:Brill 4-axle motor car
Built:1909
Current state: Withdrawn 
Purpose:Passenger vehicle
Scrapped:05.1948
Convertible 30' 1" body. Length overall: 43'. Trucks: Brill 39E. Deck roof. Double-end car.
J. G. Brill Co. order #17019.

Equipped for Pay-as-you-enter operation.

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  Withdrawn

Network:Third Avenue Railway System
Location:Manhattan and the Bronx
Operator/Facility:Union Railway / Third Avenue Railway System
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  1939    Renumbered or transferred within city

Location:Brooklyn and Queens
Operator/Facility:Steinway Lines
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Author not identified. Duplicate slide from the O. Sandler collection

July 1939
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Location:Brooklyn and Queens
Operator/Facility:Steinway Lines
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  June 1934    Renumbered or transferred within city

Network:Third Avenue Railway System
Location:Manhattan and the Bronx
Operator/Facility:Union Railway / Third Avenue Railway System
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Network:Third Avenue Railway System
Location:Manhattan and the Bronx
Operator/Facility:Union Railway / Third Avenue Railway System
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  1931    Renumbered or transferred within city

Location:Brooklyn and Queens
Operator/Facility:Steinway Lines
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Location:Brooklyn and Queens
Operator/Facility:Steinway Lines
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  September 5, 1922    Renumbered or transferred within city

Network:Third Avenue Railway System
Location:Manhattan and the Bronx
Operator/Facility:Third Avenue Railway Co.
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