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New York City, car # 359

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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359 American 2-axle motor car Union Ry. / TARS 1896
359 Brill 2-axle motor car Metropolitan St. Ry. 1896
359 Stephenson 4-axle motor car BRT / B&QT 1898
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359 Brill 4-axle motor car New York Rys. 1905 До 31.12.1911 — Metropolitan St. Ry.
359 Brill 4-axle motor car Metropolitan St. Ry. 1905 1910 ex ????. С 31.12.1911 — New York Rys.
359 Brill 4-axle motor car NYC Interborough 1906 До 04.1913 — 107. С 06.1917 — 1560
359 Brill 4-axle motor car Union Ry. / TARS 190X До 1917 — 691
359 Brill 4-axle motor car NYC Interborough 190X До 1925 — 559; до 1913 — Union Ry. / TARS
359 Jewett 4-axle motor car Steinway Lines 1911 До 1922 — NY&QCRy
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359 TARS Lightweight Yonkers 1936 До 1938 — Third Avenue Ry.
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