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New York City, car # 131

CityOperator/Facility#Since...Model
  New York CityThird Avenue Railway Co.1311934TARS Lightweight
Union Railway / Third Avenue Railway System1918Brill 2-axle motor car
431 

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:1934
Current state: Withdrawn 
Purpose:Passenger vehicle
Closed 30' 2" body. Trucks: Brill 77E. Arch roof. Double-end car.
Initially assigned to conduit routes. Later fitted with trolley poles and assigned to Bronx and Westchester routes.

Before rebuilding:
Convertible 22' 11½" body. Length overall: 34' 11½". Truck: Radiax E1. Arch roof. Double-end car.
J. G. Brill Co. order #19348.

  Withdrawn

Operator/Facility:Third Avenue Railway Co.
Model:TARS Lightweight
Built:1934
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  1934    Rebuilt (model changed)

Operator/Facility:Union Railway / Third Avenue Railway System
Model:Brill 2-axle motor car
Built:1915
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#:131
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  1918    Renumbered or transferred within city

#:431
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Other vehicles with the same number:

# Model Operator/Facility Ser.# Built Remarks
131 Brill 4-axle motor car Second Avenue RR
131 Laclede cable car Third Avenue RR 1899 to electric car, 201–400 series
131 Brill 4-axle motor car Union Ry. / TARS С 1917 — 1356
131 Horse car Third Avenue RR 1864
131 Lewis & Fowler 2-axle motor car BRT / B&QT 1894
131 Stephenson 2-axle motor car Metropolitan St. Ry. 1894
131 American 2-axle motor car Union Ry. / TARS 1895
131 St. Louis 2-axle motor car NY&QCRy 1895
431 Brill 2-axle motor car Union Ry. / TARS 1897
131 4-axle motor car Third Avenue RR 1898 04.1900 to Metropolitan St. Ry.
431 Brill 4-axle motor car BRT / B&QT 1899
131 Brill 2-axle motor car Richmond Rys. 1899
431 Laclede 2-axle motor car Metropolitan St. Ry. 189X 1902 ex 201–400, 1900 ex Third Avenue Railroad
431 Brill 4-axle motor car New York Rys. 1902 До 31.12.1911 — Metropolitan St. Ry.
431 Brill 4-axle motor car Metropolitan St. Ry. 1902 1910 ex ????. С 31.12.1911 — New York Rys.
131 Brill 4-axle motor car Third Avenue Ry. 1903 1909 to Union Railway or Yonkers Railroad
131 Brill 4-axle motor car Yonkers 1904 До 1914 — Union Ry. / TARS, 533. С 1917 — 1584
131 Brill 4-axle motor car Metropolitan St. Ry. 1907 С 31.12.1911 — New York Rys.
131 Brill 4-axle motor car New York Rys. 1907 1920 to New York & Harlem RR. До 31.12.1911 — Metropolitan St. Ry.
431 Brill 4-axle motor car Third Avenue Ry. 1908 До 1924 — New York Rys., 186; до 31.12.1911 — Metropolitan St. Ry. С 12.1932 — Union Ry. / TARS; с 06.1942 — Сан-Диего, 1040
431 Brill 4-axle motor car Union Ry. / TARS 1908 До 12.1932 — Third Avenue Ry.; до 1924 — New York Rys., 186; до 31.12.1911 — Metropolitan St. Ry. С 06.1942 — Сан-Диего, 1040
431 Brill 4-axle motor car Union Ry. / TARS 190X До 1918 — 763
131 Brill 4-axle motor car Yonkers 1910 06.1914 to Springfield (Illinois)
131 Cincinnati 4-axle motor car M&QT 1916
131 Birney City of New York 1921


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