New York City, car # 244

Network:	Third Avenue Railway System
City:	New York City United States
Location:	Manhattan and the Bronx
Operator/Facility:	Third Avenue Railway Co.
Model:	Laclede 2-axle motor car
Built:	ca. 1893
Current state:	Withdrawn
Purpose:	Passenger vehicle
Withdrawn:	≤ 1913
Ex-cable car. Motorized in 1899. Built: 1892–1893. Original number in the 201-400 series. Renumbered by the Metropolitan Street Railway into 2700-2799 and 427-496 series in 1902. Renumbered again by Third Avenue Railway in 1908. Closed 22' body. Length overall: 32'. Truck: Peckham “Metropolitan Special”. Bombay roof. Retired by 6/1913.

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↑ 1913 or earlier Withdrawn

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New York City, Laclede 2-axle motor car # 257
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Times Square

Grand Central Station [i.e. Depot] (cropped image)

Creator: Detroit Publishing Co. (publisher)
Library of Congress Call Number: LC-D4-13387 <P&P> [P&P]
http://www.loc.gov/item/det1994006224/PP/

about 1908
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New York City, Laclede 2-axle motor car # 257
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New York City — Streetcars — Miscellaneous Photos

Times Square

Grand Central Station [i.e. Depot] (see also cropped image at http://transphoto.ru/photo/871905/)

Creator: Detroit Publishing Co. (publisher)
Library of Congress Call Number: LC-D4-13387 <P&P> [P&P]
http://www.loc.gov/item/det1994006224/PP/

about 1908
Posted by AlexSan

↑ 1908 Arrived at the facility

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#	Model	Operator/Facility	Built	Scrp.	Remarks
244	Brill 4-axle motor car	Second Avenue RR
244	Horse car	Third Avenue RR	1873
244	Stephenson 2-axle motor car	Metropolitan St. Ry.	1895
244	Brill 2-axle motor car	Union Ry. / TARS	1896
244	Stephenson 4-axle motor car	BRT / B&QT	1898		До 1908 — 644
244	St. Louis 4-axle motor car	BRT / B&QT	1899		С 1908 — 644
244	Laclede 2-axle motor car	Third Avenue RR	189X		04.1900 to Metropolitan St. Ry.
244	Jewett 4-axle motor car	Metropolitan St. Ry.	1908		С 31.12.1911 — New York Rys.; с 1924 — Union Ry. / TARS, 489
244	Jewett 4-axle motor car	New York Rys.	1908		До 31.12.1911 — Metropolitan St. Ry. С 1924 — Union Ry. / TARS, 489
244	Brill 4-axle motor car	Union Ry. / TARS	1911	04.1948

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