The Peter Witt streetcar was introduced by Cleveland Railway commissioner Peter Witt (1869–1948) who led the transit agency from 1911 to 1915 and designed...
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The Toronto version of the Peter Witt streetcar was designed by Peter Witt, a commissioner of the Cleveland Street Railway in the United States. Between...
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wider Peter Witt streetcars it was ordering could pass without sideswiping. Between 1938 and 1945, it placed five orders for air-electric PCC streetcars to...
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Halton County Radial Railway (category Streetcars in Canada)
Commission, Its collection includes PCC, Peter Witt, CLRV and ALRV, and earlier cars from the Toronto streetcar system as well as G-series and M-series...
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McCaul Loop (category Toronto streetcar loops)
1976 around and on top of the loop which was now enclosed. Two Peter Witt streetcars were placed within the loop to serve as a theme restaurant, which...
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of Peter Witt motors pulling a trailer. Under the Toronto Transportation Commission, the Yonge line was the busiest and most congested streetcar line...
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pantograph current collection. Previously, two PCC and one Peter Witt cars were used on regular streetcar tracks, on a private-rental basis as well as for special...
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stamps featuring Ottawa Car Company Streetcar, 1894, Saint John Railway Co. Car #40. Streetcars Small Peter Witt streetcars Snow sweepers Interurban railcars:...
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to build its vehicles to the Canadian Car and Foundry Company (Peter Witt streetcars, trolley buses and motor buses), and the South Australian Railways...
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Birney (redirect from Birney streetcar)
park. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Birney streetcars. Peter Witt streetcar PCC streetcar Middleton, William D. (1967). The Time of the Trolley...
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the Hydro-Electric Railways. In the 1920s, the TTC purchased new Peter Witt streetcars, and they remained in use into the 1960s. In 1938, the TTC started...
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into a real coffee shop. The Toronto Transit Commission's historic Peter Witt streetcar and two more cars from the nearby Halton County Radial Railway were...
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Peter Witt", which is the refurbishing of a complete Peter Witt streetcar, rather than only using its trucks. A large number of Peter Witt streetcars...
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F Market & Wharves (redirect from San Francisco Streetcar)
streetcar replaced a bus line in operation, rather than the other way around. The need for extra cars resulted in the acquisition of ten Peter Witt-style...
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Heritage railway (redirect from Heritage streetcar line)
Bridge Streetcar, in Edmonton, Alberta. Whitehorse trolley, in Whitehorse, Yukon. Closed in 2019. Museums with operational heritage streetcar lines: Halton...
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bogies, taking as model the Peter Witt streetcars built in Cleveland and in other cities of the United States. The Milan streetcar was projected by the municipal...
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served by Peter Witt trains consisting of a large Peter Witt motor pulling a three-door "Harvey" trailer.: 66 On October 22, 1932, Bloor streetcars started...
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the war. The A-5 cars permitted the replacement of Peter Witt streetcars on the Dupont streetcar line. The next three PCC orders came after the war,...
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Streetcars or trolley(car)s (American English for the European word tram) were once the chief mode of public transit in hundreds of North American cities...
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also became daily service.: 78 On October 20, 1940, Peter Witt streetcars replaced ex-TRC streetcars on the Parliament route.: 43 On December 16, 1946...
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Toronto streetcar system. Between 1973 and 1975, the Toronto Transit Commission ran the Belt Line Tour Tram using two Peter Witt streetcars, one in operation...
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- ordered by Toronto Civic, these electric streetcar were re-classed as TTC class J Peter Witt streetcars Cars manufactured by the Preston Car Company...
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commercial complex redeveloped starting in 2005. PCC streetcars (1935-1952) Peter Witt streetcars Trolley buses Interurban cars Gas-electric railcars CRT/CTA...
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a recent Museum rebuilding. United Railways and Electric Company Peter Witt streetcar model, built in 1930 by J. G. Brill Company. A predecessor of the...
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historic streetcar fleet is composed mostly of PCC cars as well as 1920s-vintage Peter Witt cars from Milan. In addition, Muni operates streetcars from around...
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1927, former TRC streetcars fully replaced the Birneys. On August 1, 1947, small Peter Witt streetcars replaced the TRC streetcars. On September 7, 1952...
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day-to-day operating of the streetcar. The Peter Witt streetcars, long known to be in many major cities with streetcars, were purchased between 1917...
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Trams in Naples (redirect from Streetcars in Naples)
December 1992.: 115, 120, 523 22 Ansaldobreda Sirio 18 CT139K Peter Witt streetcars, most built in 1933–1935 by OFM, rebodied in 1976–1980 Of the five...
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Berlin and Waterloo Street Railway Company. Peter Witt streetcar - 130 ordered in 1915 and 1916 Peter Witt streetcar - ordered 1918 and 5 cars sold to London...
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Avenue, Brooklyn. The museum also held movie nights for members in a Peter Witt streetcar at St. George, Staten Island. In 1983 the museum finally found a...
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