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New York City, car # 78

City:New York City   United States
Location:Manhattan and the Bronx
Operator/Facility:Metropolitan Street Railway
Model:Stephenson 2-axle motor car
Built:1893
Current state: Location and status unknown 
Purpose:Passenger vehicle
Built as a cable car by Stephenson Car Co. or Laclede Car Co., later electrified.
Closed 22' body (32'3" overall).


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# Model Operator/Facility Ser.# Built Scrp. Remarks
78 Laclede cable car Third Avenue RR 1899 to electric car, 201–400 series
78 Brill 4-axle motor car Jamaica Central 1924 ex Second Avenue Railroad. С 1927 — 318
78 Brill 4-axle motor car Second Avenue RR 1924 to Long Island Electric Ry., 50–98 series
78 Horse car Third Avenue RR 1859
78 Laclede 2-axle motor car NYC Interborough 1893 С 1912 — 303
78 Gilbert 2-axle motor car Union Ry. / TARS 1894
78 Brill 4-axle motor car Eighth Avenue RR 1899 До 1.08.1919 — New York Rys., 1824; до 31.12.1911 — Metropolitan St. Ry.
78 St. Louis 'Third Ave. Standard' motor Third Avenue RR 1899 04.1900 to Metropolitan St. Ry.
78 Brill snow removal car Metropolitan St. Ry. 1903 Sweeper
78 Brill 4-axle motor car Third Avenue Ry. 1903 1909 to Union Railway or Yonkers Railroad
78 Brill 4-axle motor car Westchester Elec. Ry / TARS 1905 С 1923 — 528
78 Brill 4-axle motor car Yonkers 1906 С 1915 — 198
78 Stephenson 4-axle motor car Richmond Rys. 1907
78 Brill 4-axle motor car Metropolitan St. Ry. 1907 С 31.12.1911 — New York Rys.
78 Brill 4-axle motor car New York Rys. 1907 1920 to New York & Harlem RR. До 31.12.1911 — Metropolitan St. Ry.
78 Brill 4-axle motor car Third Avenue Ry. 1909 05.1948
78 McGuire-Cummings snow removal car Steinway Lines 1914 Sweeper. До 1930 — Union Ry. / TARS; до 1929 — Westchester St. RR, 04
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