SIA Philadelphia Car Barn Tour:

Cumberland Depot
Cumberland Depot was built as a horse car barn at 15th St. & Cumberland St. in 1875.
Philadelphia Traction Company later used this building to construct early electric streetcars.
Beginning in 1925, Cumberland Depot was a PRT bus garage. It was sold in 1956.

Ed Torpey collection, courtesy of Joel Spivak


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