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Recent Website Updates: New Write-up on Freight Motor #402; Historical Views of NJT PCC#6

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We've done some roster maintenance of late, website-wise:

Matt Nawn has completed a brief history of Freight Motor #402 for our Roster page and contributed some new historical views of NJT PCC #6 (née Twin City Rapid Transit #325).

Twin City Rapid Transit #325 (later NJT #6) Test Run

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This photo shows NJT PCC#6 in its configuration as Twin City Rapid Transit #325. This is believed to be a pre-revenue service test run in December 1946, and may be the oldest shot of #6/#325 in existence.

Courtesy of the collection of Minnesota Streetcar Museum

Left ("blind") side of #322, sister to #6 (ex-#325)

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Photo is courtesy of Minnesota Streetcar Museum.

Restored Twin City Rapid Transit #322 (ex-Public Service / TNJ #3)

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This view is of the car fully restored at the Minnesota Streetcar Museum. This is how the museum's #6 (TCRT #325) looked when new.

Photo is courtesy of Minnesota Streetcar Museum.

Philadelphia Rapid Transit Freight Car F-24

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Sister car to the musuem's D-39.

Courtesy Philadelphia Rapid Transit Inventory Photos.

Photo date March 2, 1919.

Philadelphia Rapid Transit Ash Car P-14

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Sister car to the musuem's D-39.

Courtesy Philadelphia Rapid Transit Inventory Photos.

Photo ca. 1912.

Johnstown 355 Receives Final Inspection

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On Friday, June 23rd, 2006, our volunteers performed an official 'final inspection' of Johnstown 355 at the contractor's shop and approved its restoration.

A dilapidated Johnstown 355 on Washington St in Johnstown in 1960, not long before its arrival at our museum.

Photo: B Rohrbeck

Liberty Liner at Ardmore Junction - 1960s

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A very short video clip captured by Gerhard Salomon of a Liberty Liner in operation at Ardmore Junction in the 1960s.

Direct Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTw-YCdOXBA

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