New York City, TARS Lightweight # 397

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New York City,

TARS Lightweight

# 397

— route 6

Author not identified. Negative from the O. Sandler collection

Posted by AlexSan ·

Odesa Date: Saturday, December 1, 1951

License: BY-NC-SA

Published 15.01.2020 23:58 MSK
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Detailed info

Rating: +5

Network:	Third Avenue Railway System
Location:	Outlying Westchester County
Operator/Facility:	Yonkers Railroad
Since...:	≈ 1947
Model:	TARS Lightweight
Built:	1936
Current state:	Withdrawn (11.1952)
Purpose:	Passenger vehicle
Remarks:	1947 (?) ex Third Avenue Ry.
Closed 30' 2" body (overall 42' 7"). Trucks: Brill 77E (rebuilt from 39E). Assignment data: ERA NYD Bulletins 1963-06, 2012-03. However, neither [NYD 1963-06] mentions this car after 1946, nor [NYD 2012-03] lists any transfers to the Bronx. Possibly it was in storage for some time. Sent to scrap from Yonkers carhouse.

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