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New York City, TARS Lightweight # 137
  New York City TARS Lightweight # 137  —  route B
Boston Road
Boston Road at E. 173th Street

Author not identified. Photo from the O. Sandler collection

Posted by AlexSan · Odesa           Date: Monday, July 5, 1948

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Published 29.01.2019 20:53 MSK
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New York City, TARS Lightweight # 137

Network:Third Avenue Railway System
Location:Manhattan and the Bronx
Operator/Facility:Third Avenue Railway Co.
Since...:09.1935
Model:TARS Lightweight
Built:09.1935
Current state:Withdrawn (1951)
Purpose:Passenger vehicle
Remarks:09.1935 ex Union Ry. / TARS, Brill 2-axle motor car; 1918 ex 437
Convertible 22' 11" body. Trucks: Brill 79E1.

After rebuilding:
Closed 30' 2" body. Trucks: Brill 77E.
Later fitted with trolley poles and assigned to Bronx and Westchester routes.

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