World's Fair (New York City Subway car)

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The World's Fair Lo-V, a New York City Subway car, was built in 1938.

[edit] World's Fair Lo-V Specifications

Car Builder: St. Louis Car Company
Car Body:
Unit Numbers: 5653-5702
Fleet: cars
Car Length: 51 feet
Car Width: 8 feet, 11 5/6 inches
Car Height: 12 feet
Track Gauge:
Propulsion System:
Motors:
Power:
Total Seating: - 48
Total Weight: 75,130 lbs

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