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The motor car equipment owned by the Hudson & Manhattan R. R. includes 251 units, all motor cars, each carrying two motors either GE-76, GE-212 or GE-259 and Type M control. The cars are of all-steel construction and weigh from 35 to 37 tons each without passenger load. The Newark service requires 96 cars of which 36 are owned and 60 are furnished by the Pennsylvania R. R. Co. All of these cars are equipped with GE-212 motors.
Train service is operated on a uniform headway varying the number of cars per train to suit the traffic. Platforms are 370 ft. in length, which is sufficient to accommodate 8-car trains. The total number of passengers handled during the year ended June 30, 1921, was 95,607,645.
