• Mystery car- extra tender or "canteen"

  • Discussion relating to the NYC and subsidiaries, up to 1968. Visit the NYCS Historical Society for more information.
Discussion relating to the NYC and subsidiaries, up to 1968. Visit the NYCS Historical Society for more information.

Moderator: Otto Vondrak

  by shlustig
 
Scott,

It's a "canteen", extra tender (cistern only) used to extend distance between water stops or if intermediate branch line stand pipes had been removed from service.

  by scrag104
 
Thank you Shlustig.