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Urban Electric Transit

New York City, car # 179

Network:	Third Avenue Railway System
City:	New York City United States
Location:	Manhattan and the Bronx
Operator/Facility:	Third Avenue Railway Co.
Model:	TARS Lightweight
Built:	1935
Current state:	Transferred to another city
Purpose:	Passenger vehicle
Rebuilt from convertible car of 1601–1650 series. Closed 30' 2" body (overall 42' 7"). Trucks: Brill 77E (rebuilt from 39E).

↑ Transferred to another city

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Other vehicles with the same number:

#	Model	Operator/Facility	Ser.#	Built	Remarks
179	Laclede cable car	Third Avenue RR			1899 to electric car, 201–400 series
179	Horse car	Third Avenue RR		1868
179	Stephenson 2-axle motor car	Metropolitan St. Ry.		1894
179	Lewis & Fowler 2-axle motor car	BRT / B&QT		1895
179	St. Louis 2-axle motor car	NY&QCRy		1895
179	Brill 2-axle motor car	Union Ry. / TARS		1896
179	4-axle motor car	Third Avenue RR		1898	04.1900 to Metropolitan St. Ry.
179	Brill 4-axle motor car	Third Avenue Ry.		1903	1909 to Union Railway or Yonkers Railroad
179	Brill 4-axle motor car	Steinway Lines		1906	До 1931 — Yonkers; до 1915 — 59
179	Brill 4-axle motor car	Yonkers		1906	До 1915 — 59. С 1931 — Steinway Lines
179	Brill 4-axle motor car	Metropolitan St. Ry.		1908	С 31.12.1911 — New York Rys.; с 1924 — Third Avenue Ry., 424; с 12.1932 — Union Ry. / TARS
179	Brill 4-axle motor car	New York Rys.		1908	До 31.12.1911 — Metropolitan St. Ry. С 1924 — Third Avenue Ry., 424; с 12.1932 — Union Ry. / TARS

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