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Re: Metroliner question
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Thu, 21 Feb 2002 17:17:14 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Kevin Wilson writes:

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Vancouver still has electric buses too, though for how much longer, who
knows. Some city streets still have the trolley lines embedded too (and they
are a ^%#%$#^ to drive over!), although the trolleys have been gone for
years.

Kevin

Tucson has a small but functional trolley line running around the University
of Arizona area.  It is complete with trolley tracks and overhead power
lines.  It's just a tourist type attraction since the track is so short
(about 1 mile or so long).

Here's a link:

http://www.oldpueblotrolley.org/

- Bob



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(...) (Schulyer Street). I don't believe they will ever be removed as they likely remain as historical and may be preserved as such. No street cars have run in Utica for many decades. When they did operate, the trolleys served many outlying towns (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)

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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message ... (...) Vancouver still has electric buses too, though for how much longer, who knows. Some city streets still have the trolley lines embedded too (and they are a ^%#%$#^ to drive over!), although the trolleys have (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)

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