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New York City, car # 79

Network:Third Avenue Railway System
City:New York City   United States
Location:Manhattan and the Bronx
Operator/Facility:TARR — electric cars
Model:St. Louis 'Third Ave. Standard' motor
Built:1899
Current state: Renumbered or transferred within city 
Purpose:Passenger vehicle
Remarks:04.1900 to Metropolitan St. Ry.
Closed 32' 1½" body. Trucks: Peckham 14B. Deck roof. Double-end car.
St. Louis Car Co. job #20.

Retired by 1910 and presumably sold.

  April 1900    Renumbered or transferred within city


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