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New York City, car # 178

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: Location and status unknown 
Purpose:Passenger vehicle
Rebuilt from convertible car of 1601–1650 series.
Closed 30' 2" body (overall 42' 7"). Trucks: Brill 77E (rebuilt from 39E).

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125th Street
Route T

Photographer: Jack Allison.

Library of Congress Call Number: LC-USF34-015751
http://photogrammar.yale.edu/records/index.php?record=fsa2000000540/PP

about 1938
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# Model Operator/Facility Ser.# Built Remarks
178 Laclede cable car Third Avenue RR 1899 to electric car, 201–400 series
178 Horse car Third Avenue RR 1868
178 Stephenson 2-axle motor car New York Rys. 1894 До 31.12.1911 — Metropolitan St. Ry.
178 Stephenson 2-axle motor car Metropolitan St. Ry. 1894 С 31.12.1911 — New York Rys.
178 Brill 2-axle motor car BRT / B&QT 1895
178 St. Louis 2-axle motor car NY&QCRy 1895
178 4-axle motor car Third Avenue RR 1898 04.1900 to Metropolitan St. Ry.
178 Brill 4-axle motor car Third Avenue Ry. 1903 1909 to Union Railway or Yonkers Railroad
178 Brill 4-axle motor car Steinway Lines 1906 До 1931 — Yonkers; до 1915 — 58
178 Brill 4-axle motor car Yonkers 1906 До 1915 — 58. С 1931 — Steinway Lines
178 Brill 4-axle motor car Metropolitan St. Ry. 1908 С 31.12.1911 — New York Rys.; с 1924 — Third Avenue Ry., 423; с 12.1932 — Union Ry. / TARS
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