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New York City, car # 218

City:New York City   United States
Location:Manhattan and the Bronx
Operator/Facility:Metropolitan Street Railway
Model:Stephenson 2-axle motor car
Built:1894
Current state: Location and status unknown 
Purpose:Passenger vehicle
Built as a cable car, later electrified.
Closed 22' body (32'3" overall). Truck: Peckham Metropolitan Special.


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Other vehicles with the same number:

# Model Operator/Facility Ser.# Built Scrp. Remarks
218 Horse car Third Avenue RR 1872
218 Laclede 2-axle motor car Third Avenue Ry. 1893
218 St. Louis 2-axle motor car NY&QCRy 1895
218 Brill 2-axle motor car Union Ry. / TARS 1896
218 Stephenson 4-axle motor car BRT / B&QT 1898 До 1908 — 618
218 St. Louis 4-axle motor car BRT / B&QT 1899 С 1908 — 618
218 Laclede 2-axle motor car Third Avenue RR 189X 04.1900 to Metropolitan St. Ry.
218 Brill 4-axle motor car Metropolitan St. Ry. 1908 С 31.12.1911 — New York Rys.; с 1924 — Union Ry. / TARS, 463
218 Brill 4-axle motor car New York Rys. 1908 До 31.12.1911 — Metropolitan St. Ry. С 1924 — Union Ry. / TARS, 463
218 Brill 4-axle motor car Union Ry. / TARS 1911 08.1947
218 Birney City of New York 1921 Sold after 1927


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