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Urban Electric Transit

New York City, car # 48

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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48	Brill 4-axle motor car	Second Avenue RR
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48	Horse car	Third Avenue RR		185X
48	American 2-axle motor car	Union Ry. / TARS		1893
48	Laclede 2-axle motor car	Union Ry. / TARS		1893		Wing car
48	Stephenson 2-axle motor car	Metropolitan St. Ry.		1893
48	Brill 2-axle motor car	Richmond Rys.		1899
48	Brill 4-axle motor car	Eighth Avenue RR		1899		До 1.08.1919 — New York Rys., 1820; до 31.12.1911 — Metropolitan St. Ry.
48	St. Louis 'Third Ave. Standard' motor	Third Avenue RR		1899		04.1900 to Metropolitan St. Ry.
48	Brill 4-axle motor car	Yonkers		1903		С 1917 — 1489
48	Brill 4-axle motor car	Metropolitan St. Ry.		1907		С 31.12.1911 — New York Rys.
48	Stephenson 4-axle motor car	NYC Interborough		1907		05.1913 to 141..155 group
48	Brill 4-axle motor car	New York Rys.		1907		1920 to New York & Harlem RR. До 31.12.1911 — Metropolitan St. Ry.
48	Brill 4-axle motor car	Westchester Elec. Ry / TARS		1908		С 1917 — 1531
48	Brill 4-axle motor car	Union Ry. / TARS		1909	03.1947	До 1942 — Yonkers; до 1930 (?) — Third Avenue Ry.
48	Brill 4-axle motor car	Third Avenue Ry.		1909	03.1947	С 1930 (?) — Yonkers; с 1942 — Union Ry. / TARS
48	Brill 4-axle motor car	Yonkers		1909	03.1947	До 1930 (?) — Third Avenue Ry. С 1942 — Union Ry. / TARS
48	Russel snow removal car	Union Ry. / TARS		10.1914		Sweeper

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