Surface Transportation Corporation of New York.

Hide Profile

Local bus company serving Westchester, the Bronx, and portions of Manhattan; established ca. 1924 and operated by the Third Avenue Railway company. The Surface Transportation Corporation superceded its parent company following the conversion of streetcar lines to bus service, 1941-1948, and was acquired by the city in 1962.

From the description of License plates, 1928-1961. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58772161

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Surface Transportation Corporation of New York. License plates, 1928-1961. New-York Historical Society
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Doyle, Lester T. person
associatedWith Third Avenue Railroad Company (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
New York (N.Y.)
New York (State)--New York
Subject
Buses
Bus lines
Snowplows
Street-railroads
Transportation
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1928

Active 1961

Related Descriptions
Information

Permalink: http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m7056k

Ark ID: w6m7056k

SNAC ID: 34383293