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Bookmark or Share- List of streetcar systems in the United States - WikipediaThis is a list of past and present streetcar (tram), interurban, and light rail systems in the United States. System here refers to all streetcar infrastructure and rolling stock in a given metropolitan area.
- Streetcar | Facts, History, & Development | Britannicastreetcar, vehicle that runs on track laid in the streets, operated usually in single units and usually driven by electric motor. Early streetcars were either horse-drawn or depended for power on storage batteries that were expensive and inefficient.
- Tram - WikipediaA tram (also known as a streetcar or trolley in Canada and the United States) is a urban rail transit in which vehicles, whether individual railcars or multiple-unit trains, run on tramway tracks on urban public streets; some include segments on segregated right-of-way. [1][2][3] The tramlines or tram networks operated as public transport are ca...
- Everything you need to know about the streetcar craze | VoxThe streetcar is a mode of public transportation that is having a major comeback. It involves running short electric trains along tracks in the roadway. Some operate by...
- Streetcars in North America - WikipediaStreetcars or trolley (car)s (American English for the European word tram) were once the chief mode of public transit in hundreds of North American cities and towns. Most of the original urban streetcar systems were either dismantled in the mid-20th century or converted to other modes of operation, such as light rail.
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