They were ordered by the Emergency Fleet Corporation (United States Government) to run on Philadelphia Railways (the name changed with every frequent financial difficulty) and later ran on the Ocean Electric Rwy. on Long Island, N.Y., before coming to Atlantic City. No. 250 is now owned by the Shore Line Trolley Museum in Branford, Conn.
The older cars shown in this segment, like 247, are War Board cars 3rd hand from a competitor to Philadelphia Transportation Co.'s predecessor, Philadelphia Rapid Transit and their Hog Island Cars.
They were ordered by the Emergency Fleet Corporation (United States Government) to run on Philadelphia Railways (the name changed with every frequent financial difficulty) and later ran on the Ocean Electric Rwy. on Long Island, N.Y., before coming to Atlantic City. No. 250 is now owned by the Shore Line Trolley Museum in Branford, Conn.
jimboylan2 3 months ago
The older cars shown in this segment, like 247, are War Board cars 3rd hand from a competitor to Philadelphia Transportation Co.'s predecessor, Philadelphia Rapid Transit and their Hog Island Cars.
jimboylan2 3 months ago
WOW, VERY NICE.
dewerbylhserf 1 year ago