A Birney or Birney Safety Car is a type of streetcar that was manufactured in the United States in the 1910s and 1920s. The design was small and light...
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American Car Co. under its own name until 1931, when it was reorganized as J. G. Brill of Missouri. In 1915, American Car built the very first Birney-type...
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hours to restore the car to its former condition. It is Florida's only operational historic streetcar. The replica Birney cars have a welded steel body...
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development known as Preston Meadows. Birney Car (see TTC Birney Cars) radial car for Toronto Suburban Railway DE-DT M wood cars - originally ordered by Toronto...
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25 Birney cars. In 1927, the TTC sold 3 of the Birney cars to Cornwall, Ontario and 8 to Halifax, Nova Scotia. In 1941, the remaining 14 Birney cars were...
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1919 by the American Car Company for the Fort Collins Municipal Railway, it is a type of streetcar known as a Birney "Safety Car". It was listed on the...
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Fort Smith Light and Traction 205, Birney car built in 1919 (body only) Fort Smith Light and Traction 221, Birney car built in 1926 (body only) In addition...
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fifth Birney car, No. 24, was purchased in 1920 from the Cincinnati Car Company, and in 1924 two secondhand Birneys (built in 1922 by American Car) were...
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and car 255, ex-Osaka, Japan (Hankai Electric Tramway), which was built in 1953. Car 255 had been in service in Osaka until June 1992. The Birney car used...
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in 1926 by the American Car Company division of the J. G. Brill Company, it is a type of streetcar known as a Birney "Safety Car". It was listed on the...
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