B&QT 1001 WAS DELEVERED TO THE BRANFORD ELECTRIC TAILWAY IN OCTOBER 1956. A CAR BARN SPACE WAS CONSTRUCTED WITHIN A SHORT TIME TO CONTINUE PRESERVATION. WHEN THE 100 BROOKLYN CARS WERE PURCHASED THE LESSOR IN THE CONTRACT PROVIDED THAT ALL 100 CARS WERE TO BE STORED IN A CARBARN FOR THE 20 YEARS OF THE LEASE. SOON AFTER THE CARBARN SPACE WAS COMPLETED THE CAR WAS RESTORED INSIDE AND OUT IN THE ORIGINAL COLORS.

Photographed by FRANK PFUHLER JR, August 5, 1959.
Added to the photo archive by Frank Pfuhler, April 14, 2004.
Railroad: Shore Line Trolley Museum.

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