IRT Low-V World's Fair

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A representative selection of images of the IRT Low-V World's Fair Cars
(click here to see the photo captions only)


(image 7137)

Photo by: Doug Grotjahn


(image 7167)

Photo by: Joe Testagrose


(image 7169)

Collection of: Sanford Gardner


More Images: 1-20 21-40 41-60 61-80 81-100 101-104
Low-V Drawing


DesignationUnit NumbersManufacturerYears
Low-V (World's Fair)5653-5702St. Louis Car1938

Car Notes

  Preserved
(Or Saved for Preservation)
  Converted to Work Service
(Might Still Exist)
  Wrecked/Damaged in Accident
(Possibly Repaired)
5655At Coney Island Yard. Awaiting restoration; recently had some paint work done on exterior.


(image 7145)

Photo by: Joe Testagrose


(image 7140)

Photo by: Salaam Allah


(image 40346)

Photo by: Mark W.


(image 42027)

Photo by: Michael Pompili

5660Converted to low speed work motor V286 (20501) for use with vacuum train, 8/1963.
5689Converted to low speed work motor V287 (20502) for use with vacuum train, 8/1963.
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