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Tuscarora Almanac for March 6

Posted by irtredbirdr33 on Thu Mar 6 09:07:19 2025



Tuscarora Almanac for March 6



1913 – from The Book of First Runs

Harrison station on the H&M’s Park Place (Newark) Line opens. (This station was located on Railroad Avenue a short distance north of the current Harrison station).



1951 – from The Book of Last Runs

This is the last day for streetcar service in Des Moines, Iowa.



1969 – from The Book of First Runs

The first train of 100 R-40's with the straight or modified ends began service today on the "F" Queens - 6th Avenue - Culver Express. They will become known as R-40 M's. Their original numbers were 4250 - 4349. They were renumbered in 1971 to 4450 - 4549.

1971 – from The Book of Strange and Unusual Occurrences

R-10 3226 led a shop move of IRT cars from the IND Concourse Yard to the IRT Jerome Avenue Yard via the Jerome Avenue elevated line. The R-10 remained in the IRT Yard for several hours before it was wrong railed back to the Concourse Yard.

Larry, RedbirdR33


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