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A Birney or Birney Safety Car is a type of streetcar that was manufactured in the United States in the 1910s and 1920s. The design was small and light and was intended to be an economical means of providing frequent service at a lower infrastructure and labor cost than conventional streetcars. Production of Birney cars lasted from 1915 until 1930, and more than 6,000 of the original, single-truck version were built. Several different manufacturers built Birney cars. The design was "the first mass-produced standard streetcar (albeit with minor variations)" in North America.

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  • Birney (en)
  • Birney Safety Car (de)
  • Birney (tramway) (fr)
  • バーニーカー (ja)
  • Birney Car (nl)
  • Birney (pl)
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  • Das Birney Safety Car, auch nur Birney Car, Birney oder Safety Car, ist ein Straßenbahn-Triebwagen, der in zwei Bauarten zwischen 1915 und 1930 in den USA hergestellt wurde. (de)
  • A Birney or Birney Safety Car is a type of streetcar that was manufactured in the United States in the 1910s and 1920s. The design was small and light and was intended to be an economical means of providing frequent service at a lower infrastructure and labor cost than conventional streetcars. Production of Birney cars lasted from 1915 until 1930, and more than 6,000 of the original, single-truck version were built. Several different manufacturers built Birney cars. The design was "the first mass-produced standard streetcar (albeit with minor variations)" in North America. (en)
  • Une Birney, ou Birney safety car, est un type de tramway fabriqué aux États-Unis dans les années 1910 et 1920. La conception était petite et légère et était censée être un moyen économique de fournir un service fréquent moyennant une infrastructure et un coût de main-d'œuvre inférieurs à ceux des tramways classiques. La production des voitures Birney a duré de 1915 à 1930 et plus de 6 000 exemplaires de la version originale à une seule caisse ont été construits . Plusieurs constructeurs différents ont construit des voitures Birney. Cela a été le premier tramway standard fabriqué en série (avec des variations mineures) en Amérique du Nord. (fr)
  • バーニーカー(Birney car、バーニィ・カーとも)またはバーニー安全車(Birney Safety Car)は、1910年代から1920年代にかけて製造された路面電車である。 この電車は小型かつ軽量に設計され、限られた設備で人件費を節約しながら頻発運転(フリークエントサービス)を実現することを目的としていた。 バーニーカーの製造は1915年から1930年にかけて行われ、原型の単台車の車両の製造両数は6000両以上にのぼった。バーニーカーの製造は複数のメーカーで行われた 。バーニーカーは、北米において「(多少のバリエーションはあるものの)初めて大量生産向けに標準化された路面電車であった」。 (ja)
  • Birney albo Birney Safety Car to rodzaj wagonu tramwajowego produkowanego w drugiej dekadzie i w latach dwudziestych dwudziestego wieku. Projekt wagonu był mały i lekki i miał być gospodarczym środkiem zapewniającym dużą częstotliwość kosztem niższej infrastruktury i ekonomiki pracy niż konwencjonalne tramwaje. Produkcja wagonów Birney trwała od 1915 do 1930 roku, przeszło 6000 oryginalnych tramwajów wyposażonych zostało w jeden wózek jezdniowy. (pl)
  • De Birney Safety Car is een Amerikaans ontwerp trammotorwagen uit de jaren 1920 die kleine trambedrijven in staat stelde op economische wijze het trambedrijf te (blijven) exploiteren. (nl)
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