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New York City, TARS Lightweight # 116
  New York City TARS Lightweight # 116  —  route X, 167th St. Crosstown
167th Street
Photo by R. J. Anderson. Negative from the O. Sandler collection

Posted by AlexSan · Odesa           Date: Friday, February 6, 1948

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New York City, TARS Lightweight # 116

Network:Third Avenue Railway System
Location:Manhattan and the Bronx
Operator/Facility:Third Avenue Railway Co.
Since...:11.1935
Model:TARS Lightweight
Built:11.1935
Current state:Withdrawn (09.1948)
Purpose:Passenger vehicle
Remarks:11.1935 ex NYC Interborough, Brill 2-axle motor car; 1918 ex 416
Closed 30' 2" body. Trucks: Brill 77E. Arch roof. Double-end car.
Initially assigned to conduit routes. Later fitted with trolley poles and assigned to Bronx and Westchester routes.

Before rebuilding:
Convertible 22' 11½" body. Length overall: 34' 11½". Truck: Radiax E1. Arch roof. Double-end car.
J. G. Brill Co. order #19348.

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