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NOPSI Streetcars at Carrollton Station
Title:  NOPSI Streetcars at Carrollton Station
Description:  New Orleans Public Service streetcars 810, 853, 841 and 840 were at Carrollton Station, displaying either ST. CHARLES or TULANE route signs. All of these cars had been built in 1922, the 810 and 853 by Brill, and the 841 and 840 by Perley A. Thomas, and all were scrapped between 1951 and 1955. The last day of operation for the ST. CHARLES and TULANE belt lines was 7 January 1951. (approximate date of photo)
Photo Date:  1/1/1950  Upload Date: 5/10/2022 10:31:41 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  WILLIAM T. HARRY image, J.G. LACHAUSSEE collection
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  NOPSI 810(Trolley) NOPSI 841(Trolley) NOPSI 853(Trolley) NOPSI 840(Trolley)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
NOPSI 843
Title:  NOPSI 843
Description:  New Orleans Public Service CEMETERIES LINE car 843 was on the layover track at the outer end of that car line, next to Greenwood Cemetery. This was also the half-way point on the WEST END LINE, which continued on to Lake Pontchartrain. The WEST END cars were replaced by buses on 15 January 1950 and the track here was abandoned on 20 August 1951, when the end of the CANAL or CEMETERIES line was moved to Canal Street at City Park Avenue. Check out that Plymouth sedan on the left!
Photo Date:  2/25/1947  Upload Date: 7/2/2020 10:10:15 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  ELLIOTT M. KAHN photo, J.G. LACHAUSSEE collection
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  NOPSI 843(Trolley)
Views:  524   Comments: 0
End of the Line
Title:  End of the Line
Description:  Out of service cars at the Alaska Yard.
Photo Date:  6/4/1950  Upload Date: 3/15/2021 2:25:46 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Richard Kindig
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DTC 849(Trolley)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
Denver Tramway Car 850
Title:  Denver Tramway Car 850
Description:  Crossing the 16th Street Viaduct.
Photo Date:  11/1/1947  Upload Date: 3/15/2021 2:25:10 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Richard Kindig
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DTC 850(Trolley)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
NOPSI 850 interior
Title:  NOPSI 850 interior
Description:  New Orleans Public Service Inc Perley Thomas car 850
Photo Date:  4/11/2007  Upload Date: 4/12/2007 4:29:03 PM
Location:  New York, NY
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
NOPSI 850 interior
Title:  NOPSI 850 interior
Description:  New Orleans Public Service Inc Perley Thomas car 850
Photo Date:  4/11/2007  Upload Date: 4/12/2007 4:29:27 PM
Location:  New York, NY
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
NOPSI 850 control stand
Title:  NOPSI 850 control stand
Description:  New Orleans Public Service Inc Perley Thomas car 850
Photo Date:  4/11/2007  Upload Date: 4/12/2007 4:30:02 PM
Location:  New York, NY
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  523   Comments: 0
NOPSI 850
Title:  NOPSI 850
Description:  New Orleans Public Service Inc Perley Thomas car 850
Photo Date:  4/11/2007  Upload Date: 4/12/2007 4:30:49 PM
Location:  New York, NY
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  548   Comments: 1
NOPSI 850
Title:  NOPSI 850
Description:  New Orleans Public Service Inc Perley Thomas car 850
Photo Date:  4/11/2007  Upload Date: 4/12/2007 4:31:31 PM
Location:  New York, NY
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  551   Comments: 0
NOPS 850
Title:  NOPS 850
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 4/27/2008 11:10:37 PM
Location:  East Haven, CT
Author:  Steve Loitsch
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
NOPS 850
Title:  NOPS 850
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 4/27/2008 11:10:48 PM
Location:  East Haven, CT
Author:  Steve Loitsch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
NOPS 850
Title:  NOPS 850
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 4/27/2008 11:10:49 PM
Location:  East Haven, CT
Author:  Steve Loitsch
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
NOPS 850
Title:  NOPS 850
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 4/27/2008 11:10:51 PM
Location:  East Haven, CT
Author:  Steve Loitsch
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
NOPS 850
Title:  NOPS 850
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 4/27/2008 11:11:15 PM
Location:  East Haven, CT
Author:  Steve Loitsch
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
NOPS 850
Title:  NOPS 850
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/2/2008  Upload Date: 11/5/2008 9:37:28 PM
Location:  Branford, CT
Author:  Steve Loitsch
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
NOPS 850
Title:  NOPS 850
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/2/2008  Upload Date: 11/5/2008 9:38:02 PM
Location:  Branford, CT
Author:  Steve Loitsch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
NOPS 850
Title:  NOPS 850
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2009  Upload Date: 4/26/2009 9:21:46 PM
Location:  Branford, CT
Author:  Steve Loitsch
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
NOPS 850
Title:  NOPS 850
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2009  Upload Date: 4/26/2009 9:23:47 PM
Location:  Branford, CT
Author:  Steve Loitsch
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
NOPS 850
Title:  NOPS 850
Description:  Builder: Perley A. Thomas, Built: 1922
Photo Date:  8/12/2009  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 1:07:56 PM
Location:  East Haven, CT
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
NOPS 850
Title:  NOPS 850
Description:  Builder: Perley A. Thomas, Built: 1922
Photo Date:  8/12/2009  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 1:08:16 PM
Location:  East Haven, CT
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
NOPS 850
Title:  NOPS 850
Description:  Builder: Perley A. Thomas, Built: 1922
Photo Date:  8/12/2009  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 1:08:23 PM
Location:  East Haven, CT
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
NOPS 850
Title:  NOPS 850
Description:  Builder: Perley A. Thomas, Built: 1922
Photo Date:  8/12/2009  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 1:08:28 PM
Location:  East Haven, CT
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
NOPS 850
Title:  NOPS 850
Description:  Builder: Perley A. Thomas, Built: 1922
Photo Date:  8/12/2009  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 1:08:32 PM
Location:  East Haven, CT
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
NOPS 850
Title:  NOPS 850
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/2009  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 1:08:36 PM
Location:  East Haven, CT
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
NOPS 850
Title:  NOPS 850
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/2009  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 1:11:29 PM
Location:  East Haven, CT
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
New Orleans 850
Title:  New Orleans 850
Description:  Loading passengers for Short Beach
Photo Date:  4/24/2010  Upload Date: 4/25/2010 10:02:39 PM
Location:  Branford, CT
Author:  Lee Carlson
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Transit,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
NOPS 850
Title:  NOPS 850
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/24/2010  Upload Date: 5/1/2010 5:30:17 PM
Location:  Branford, CT
Author:  Steve Loitsch
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NOPSI 850(Trolley)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
NOPSI 851
Title:  NOPSI 851
Description:  New Orleans Public Service car 851 was on the ST. CHARLES line on St. Charles Avenue. The 851 had been built by the Perley A. Thomas Car Works in 1922 and was wearing the window screens that had been added to some of the ST. CHARLES and TULANE belt cars after World War II to protect passengers from the vegetation along the line. (approximate date of photo)
Photo Date:  1/1/1952  Upload Date: 8/23/2020 12:40:38 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  WILLIAM T. HARRY photo, J.G. LACHAUSSEE collection
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  NOPSI 851(Trolley)
Views:  411   Comments: 0
APTA 876
Title:  APTA 876
Description:  This standard gauge car is operated by the Alexandria Passengers Transport Authority (APTA). Of PCC design, it is an ex-Copenhagen car: http://www.busbusnet.com/public/membri/RobertoAmori/galleria/Tram/Scandinavia/Copenhagen_3.jpg
Photo Date:  12/4/1999  Upload Date: 1/4/2010 8:03:36 PM
Location:  Alexandria, EG
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  APTA 876(Trolley)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
TARS 884
Title:  TARS 884
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1946  Upload Date: 3/16/2008 10:06:27 PM
Location:  Branford, CT
Author:  Steve Loitsch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TARS 884(Trolley)
Views:  1617   Comments: 0
NORTA 900 on St. Charles Line
Title:  NORTA 900 on St. Charles Line
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/19/1984  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 5:39:55 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NORTA 900(Trolley)
Views:  196   Comments: 1
RTA 900 & 905
Title:  RTA 900 & 905
Description:  Canal Street running
Photo Date:  8/12/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:25:02 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  NORTA 900(Trolley) NORTA 905(Trolley)
Views:  385   Comments: 1
NORTA 934 and 900 at the Temporary End-of-Line at Napoleon Ave.
Title:  NORTA 934 and 900 at the Temporary End-of-Line at Napoleon Ave.
Description:  This was the first day the St. Charles Line ran from downtown to Napoleon Ave. (about 1/2 the length of the line) after Katrena.
Photo Date:  11/11/2007  Upload Date: 6/24/2010 6:21:41 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NORTA 934(Trolley) NORTA 900(Trolley)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
NORTA 934 and 900 at the Temporary End-of-Line at Napoleon Ave.
Title:  NORTA 934 and 900 at the Temporary End-of-Line at Napoleon Ave.
Description:  This was the first day the St. Charles Line ran from downtown to Napoleon Ave. (about 1/2 the length of the line) after Katrena.
Photo Date:  11/11/2007  Upload Date: 6/24/2010 6:21:42 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NORTA 934(Trolley) NORTA 900(Trolley)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
NORTA 900 at the Temporary Terminal at Napoleon Ave.
Title:  NORTA 900 at the Temporary Terminal at Napoleon Ave.
Description:  This was the first day the St. Charles Line ran from downtown to Napoleon Ave. (about 1/2 the length of the line) after Katrena.
Photo Date:  11/11/2007  Upload Date: 6/24/2010 6:21:43 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NORTA 900(Trolley)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
RTA 900
Title:  RTA 900
Description:  St. Charles line approaching Lee Circle
Photo Date:  2/19/2008  Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:33:17 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  NORTA 900(Trolley)
Views:  408   Comments: 0
Cars over the inspection pits at the Carrollton Shops
Title:  Cars over the inspection pits at the Carrollton Shops
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/15/2010  Upload Date: 11/2/2010 6:13:19 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  NORTA 900(Trolley) NORTA 914(Trolley)
Views:  579   Comments: 0
Carrollton Street Car Barn
Title:  Carrollton Street Car Barn
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 11/2/2010 7:19:05 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  NORTA 914(Trolley) NORTA 923(Trolley) NORTA 900(Trolley) NORTA 920(Trolley)
Views:  500   Comments: 0
NORTA 901 at Outer End of Line at S. Claiborne Ave. and S. Carroliton Ave.
Title:  NORTA 901 at Outer End of Line at S. Claiborne Ave. and S. Carroliton Ave.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/19/1984  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 5:39:55 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NORTA 901(Trolley)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
NOPSI 903
Title:  NOPSI 903
Description:  New Orleans Public Service CANAL LINE car 903 had just run around the loop at the foot of Canal Street. The photo was taken from the pedestrian viaduct which crossed several railroad tracks and provided unobstructed access to the ferry landing on the Mississippi River. The black sedan with the white circular emblem that was parked to the left of the 903 belonged to a NOPSI supervisor who was overseeing operations at this end of the line. Car 903 was built by the Perley A. Thomas Car Works in 1923 and was still in operation on the ST. CHARLES LINE in 2021.
Photo Date:  3/31/1955  Upload Date: 2/24/2021 4:19:51 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  WILLIAM T. HARRY image, J.G. LACHAUSSEE collection
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  NOPSI 903(Trolley)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
NOPSI 903
Title:  NOPSI 903
Description:  New Orleans Public Service CANAL LINE car 903 was outbound on Canal Street at Claiborne Avenue. The 17-story TEXACO BUILDING at 1501 Canal was completed in 1953 as the city’s first post-WWII skyscraper, and it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. Car 903 was built by the Perley A. Thomas Car Works in 1923 and was still in operation on the ST. CHARLES LINE in 2021.
Photo Date:  3/31/1955  Upload Date: 2/28/2021 5:57:42 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  WILLIAM T. HARRY image, J.G. LACHAUSSEE collection
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  NOPSI 903(Trolley)
Views:  461   Comments: 0
NORTA 914 in the Carroliton Barn, St. Charles Line
Title:  NORTA 914 in the Carroliton Barn, St. Charles Line
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/19/1984  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 5:40:00 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NORTA 914(Trolley) NORTA 903(Trolley)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
RTA 903
Title:  RTA 903
Description:  French Market station on the Riverfront line.
Photo Date:  2/19/2008  Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:29:46 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories:  Transit,Passenger
Locomotives:  NORTA 903(Trolley)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
RTA 903
Title:  RTA 903
Description:  RTA Streetcar 903 passes through the St. Charles Avenue/Canal Street Junction, in front of the Astor Hotel.
Photo Date:  6/10/2010  Upload Date: 6/15/2010 11:18:56 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Owens
Categories:  Transit,Passenger
Locomotives:  NORTA 903(Trolley)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
NORTA 947
Title:  NORTA 947
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/28/2012  Upload Date: 5/7/2012 10:52:10 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Allan Williams Jr.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NORTA 947(Trolley) NORTA 903(Trolley)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
NORTA 904, St. Charles Line
Title:  NORTA 904, St. Charles Line
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/18/1992  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 5:39:58 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NORTA 904(Trolley)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
NORTA 904
Title:  NORTA 904
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2000  Upload Date: 3/5/2010 10:57:55 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NORTA 904(Trolley)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
RTA 922 & 904
Title:  RTA 922 & 904
Description:  Canal Street right at Riverwalk and the Aquarium
Photo Date:  8/12/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:23:09 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  NORTA 904(Trolley) NORTA 922(Trolley)
Views:  419   Comments: 1
NORTA 904 (outbound) and 920 (inbound) on the St. Charles Line at Lee Circle
Title:  NORTA 904 (outbound) and 920 (inbound) on the St. Charles Line at Lee Circle
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/30/2007  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 5:15:49 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NORTA 904(Trolley)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
NORTA 904 at Lee Circle
Title:  NORTA 904 at Lee Circle
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/30/2007  Upload Date: 6/23/2010 5:15:50 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NORTA 904(Trolley)
Views:  107   Comments: 0


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