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Urban Electric Transit

New York City, car # 389

Network:	Third Avenue Railway System
City:	New York City United States
Location:	Manhattan and the Bronx
Operator/Facility:	TARR — electric cars
Model:	Laclede 2-axle motor car
Built:	189X
Current state:	Renumbered or transferred within city
Purpose:	Passenger vehicle
Remarks:	04.1900 to Metropolitan St. Ry.
Built: 1892–1893 (as a cable car). Motorized in 1899. Acquired by the Metropolitan Street Railway in 1900 with all property of the Third Avenue Railroad. Renumbered into 2700-2799 or 427-496 series in July–November 1902 or retired prior to that date. Closed 22' body. Length overall: 32'. Truck: Peckham “Metropolitan Special”. Bombay roof.

↑ April 1900 Renumbered or transferred within city

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Other vehicles with the same number:

#	Model	Operator/Facility	Ser.#	Built	Remarks
389	Brill 2-axle motor car	New York Rys.		1896	До 31.12.1911 — Metropolitan St. Ry.
389	Brill 2-axle motor car	Metropolitan St. Ry.		1896	С 31.12.1911 — New York Rys.
389	Laclede 2-axle motor car	Union Ry. / TARS		1897
389	St. Louis 4-axle motor car	BRT / B&QT		1898
389	Brill 4-axle motor car	CI&BRR		1898	С 1914 — BRT / B&QT, 1824
389	Brill 4-axle motor car	New York Rys.		1905	До 31.12.1911 — Metropolitan St. Ry.
389	Brill 4-axle motor car	Metropolitan St. Ry.		1905	1910 ex ????. С 31.12.1911 — New York Rys.
389	Brill 4-axle motor car	Union Ry. / TARS		190X	До 1917 — 721
389	TARS Lightweight	Yonkers		1936	До 1950 (?) — Westchester Elec. Ry / TARS; до 02.1939 — Third Avenue Ry.
389	TARS Lightweight	Third Avenue Ry.		1936	С 02.1939 — Westchester Elec. Ry / TARS; с 1950 (?) — Yonkers
389	TARS Lightweight	Westchester Elec. Ry / TARS		1936	До 02.1939 — Third Avenue Ry. С 1950 (?) — Yonkers

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