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New York City, car # 189

Network:Third Avenue Railway System
City:New York City   United States
Location:Manhattan and the Bronx
Operator/Facility:TARR — electric cars
Model:4-axle motor car
Built:1898
Current state: Renumbered or transferred within city 
Purpose:Passenger vehicle
Remarks:04.1900 to Metropolitan St. Ry.
Spliced from 5-bench grip car and closed 16' trailer.
Metropolitan body. Trucks: Peckham.
Scrapped or retired by 1907.

  April 1900    Renumbered or transferred within city


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Other vehicles with the same number:

# Model Operator/Facility Ser.# Built Remarks
189 Laclede cable car Third Avenue RR 1899 to electric car, 201–400 series
189 Horse car Third Avenue RR 1871
189 Stephenson 2-axle motor car New York Rys. 1894 До 31.12.1911 — Metropolitan St. Ry.
189 Stephenson 2-axle motor car Metropolitan St. Ry. 1894 С 31.12.1911 — New York Rys.
189 2-axle motor car BRT / B&QT 1895
189 St. Louis 2-axle motor car Steinway Lines 1895 До 1922 — NY&QCRy
189 St. Louis 2-axle motor car NY&QCRy 1895 С 1922 — Steinway Lines
189 Brill 2-axle motor car Union Ry. / TARS 1896
189 Brill 4-axle motor car Steinway Lines 1906 До 1931 — Yonkers; до 1915 — 69
189 Brill 4-axle motor car Yonkers 1906 До 1915 — 69. С 1931 — Steinway Lines
189 Brill 4-axle motor car Metropolitan St. Ry. 1908 С 31.12.1911 — New York Rys.; с 1924 — Third Avenue Ry., 434; с 12.1932 — Union Ry. / TARS; с 06.1942 — Сан-Диего, 1042
189 Brill 4-axle motor car New York Rys. 1908 До 31.12.1911 — Metropolitan St. Ry. С 1924 — Third Avenue Ry., 434; с 12.1932 — Union Ry. / TARS; с 06.1942 — Сан-Диего, 1042
189 TARS Lightweight Third Avenue Ry. 1935


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