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Surface Transportation Corporation

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The Surface Transportation Corporation was the bus-operating subsidiary of the Third Avenue Railway in New York City which operated under that name following the conversion of the streetcar lines in Manhattan and the Bronx to bus service between March 1941 and August 1948.[1] In 1956, the corporation was bought by New York City Omnibus Corporation as part of its acquisition of the Third Avenue Railway.[1]

Bus routes

Surface Transportation inherited the following former trolley lines:

References

  1. ^ a b Jackson, Kenneth T.; Keller, Lisa; Flood, Nancy, eds. (2010). The Encyclopedia of New York City (2nd ed.). Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300182576. Retrieved 17 November 2012.

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