Urban Electric TransitNew York City, car # 253
| City | Operator/Facility | # | Since... |
|---|---|---|---|
 New York City | New York Railways | 253 | 31.12.1911 |
| Metropolitan Street Railway |
| City: | New York City United States |
| Location: | Manhattan and the Bronx |
| Operator/Facility: | New York Railways |
| Model: | Stephenson 2-axle motor car |
| Built: | 1895 |
| Current state: | Withdrawn |
| Purpose: | Passenger vehicle |
| Built as a cable car, later electrified. Closed 22' body (32'3" overall). Truck: Peckham Metropolitan Special. | |
↑ Withdrawn
| Operator/Facility: | New York Railways |
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↑ December 31, 1911 Renumbered or transferred within city
| Operator/Facility: | Metropolitan Street Railway |
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| # | Model | Operator/Facility | Ser.# | Built | Scrp. | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 253 | Horse car | Third Avenue RR | ||||
| 253 | Brill 4-axle motor car | Second Avenue RR | ||||
| 253 | Laclede 2-axle motor car | Third Avenue Ry. | 1893 | |||
| 253 | Brill 2-axle motor car | Union Ry. / TARS | 1896 | |||
| 253 | Stephenson 4-axle motor car | BRT / B&QT | 1898 | До 1908 — 653 | ||
| 253 | Brill 4-axle motor car | Ninth Avenue RR | 1899 | До 1.10.1919 — New York Rys., 1842; до 31.12.1911 — Metropolitan St. Ry. | ||
| 253 | St. Louis 4-axle motor car | BRT / B&QT | 1899 | С 1908 — 653 | ||
| 253 | Laclede 2-axle motor car | Third Avenue RR | 189X | 04.1900 to Metropolitan St. Ry. | ||
| 253 | Jewett 4-axle motor car | Metropolitan St. Ry. | 1908 | С 31.12.1911 — New York Rys.; с 1924 — Union Ry. / TARS, 498 | ||
| 253 | Jewett 4-axle motor car | New York Rys. | 1908 | До 31.12.1911 — Metropolitan St. Ry. С 1924 — Union Ry. / TARS, 498 | ||
| 253 | Brill 4-axle motor car | Union Ry. / TARS | 1911 | 04.1948 |
Vehicle lists:
- New York City → New York Railways → Stephenson 2-axle motor car
- New York City → Metropolitan Street Railway → Stephenson 2-axle motor car
- New York City → Manhattan and the Bronx → Stephenson 2-axle motor car
- New York City → New York Railways
- New York City → Metropolitan Street Railway
- New York City → Stephenson 2-axle motor car
- United States → Stephenson 2-axle motor car
- Stephenson 2-axle motor car
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