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New York City, car # 137

Network:Third Avenue Railway System
City:New York City   United States
Location:Manhattan and the Bronx
Operator/Facility:Third Avenue Railway Co.
Model:Brill 4-axle motor car
Built:1903 or earlier
Current state: Renumbered or transferred within city 
Purpose:Passenger vehicle
Remarks:1909 to Union Railway or Yonkers Railroad
Built: 1898–1903. Inherited from the Metropolitan Street Railway by Third Avenue Railway in 1908.
Open 12-bench body. Trucks: Brill 22E. Deck roof. Double-end car.

Used on Manhattan routes only in 1908, sent to the Union Railway or Yonkers Railroad in 1909.

  1909    Renumbered or transferred within city


  January 1908    Arrived at the facility


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Other vehicles with the same number:

# Model Operator/Facility Ser.# Built Remarks
137 Brill 4-axle motor car Second Avenue RR
137 Laclede cable car Third Avenue RR 1899 to electric car, 201–400 series
137 Brill 4-axle motor car Union Ry. / TARS С 1917 — 1362
137 Horse car Third Avenue RR 1864
137 Lewis & Fowler 2-axle motor car BRT / B&QT 1894
137 Stephenson 2-axle motor car Metropolitan St. Ry. 1894
137 Brill 2-axle motor car Union Ry. / TARS 1895
137 St. Louis 2-axle motor car NY&QCRy 1895
137 4-axle motor car Third Avenue RR 1898 04.1900 to Metropolitan St. Ry.
137 Brill 4-axle motor car New York Rys. 1907 До 31.12.1911 — Metropolitan St. Ry.
137 Brill 4-axle motor car Metropolitan St. Ry. 1907 С 31.12.1911 — New York Rys.
137 Brill 2-axle motor car Union Ry. / TARS 1915 До 1918 — 437. С 09.1935 — Third Avenue Ry., TARS Lightweight
137 Birney City of New York 1921
137 TARS Lightweight Third Avenue Ry. 09.1935 До 09.1935 — Union Ry. / TARS, Двухосный моторный Brill; до 1918 — 437


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