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Canton, OH, car # 18

City:Canton, OH   United States
Operator/Facility:Canton-Akron Railway
Model:Barney & Smith 2-axle motor car
Built:1893
Current state: Location and status unknown 
Purpose:Passenger vehicle
Remarks:1902 to 117–147 (even) series or retired earlier
Open 8-bench body. Truck: Barney & Smith A. Deck roof. Double-end car.

Six cars of the 2–44 (even) group were lost by 1902, three of them in the Canton carbarn fire of 1899. The balance became 117–147 (even) series of the Canton-Akron Railway Co.


  1893    Arrived at the facility


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Other vehicles with the same number:

# Model Operator/Facility Ser.# Built Scrp. Remarks
18 2-axle motor car Canton-Akron 1890 1893 Burned in the Canton carbarn fire
18 Jewett interurban motor car Canton-Akron 1901 Excursion car. Leased (see note)


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