This PCC car was nearly 40 years old when this photo was taken in 1985. In December of that year, streetcar service was discontinued on this portion of the Arborway Line. PCC cars still run on the Mattapan-Ashmont Line in Boston, now in 1997.
Item Type: Postcard - Printed, Chrome
Photographer: Robert E. Kelly
Mary Jayne's Railroad Specialties Number: J18221
Mary Jayne's Railroad Specialties Number: MJ1458
Publisher: Mary Jayne's Railroad Specialties, Inc.
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Copyright: 1997
Date, Image Taken: 1985
Postmark: Not postally used.
Subject, Agency: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Item Owner: Matthew D. Cosgro
NCS Collection ID: 9304006526
Added: 7/9/2023