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.
Collection of Matthew D. Cosgro
Image > Postcard > Printed > Chrome
Object ID 9304006526, Recorded 2023-07-09
Photographer: Robert E. Kelly
Publisher: Mary Jayne's Railroad Specialties, Inc.
Mary Jayne's Railroad Specialties Number: J18221
Mary Jayne's Railroad Specialties Number: MJ1458
Date, Copyright: 1997
Date, Image Taken: 1985
Postmark: Not postally used.
Location, depicts: Boston, Massachusetts
Subject, Agency: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority