Streetcar

Ahead of Thursday’s City Council hearing, dozens of streetcar supporters with Friends of the BQX—a real estate-backed group advocating for the streetcar—rallied on the steps of City Hall chanting and waving banners in favor of the streetcar.

Bus and streetcar services will also return to the Dufferin Gate Loop, now that water main replacement and streetcar track renewal have finished on Springhurst Avenue.

The money will come from the Streetcar Value Capture Fund, which pools property taxes from parcels along a proposed Nicollet-Central streetcar line.

A streetcar sits idle while its operator is on break at the South Jackson Street terminus, with utility construction in progress for the new streetcar route in the background.

Legend ; Location: Primary city served by the tram/streetcar or light rail system. ; Country: Sovereign state in which the tram/streetcar or light rail system is located.

A final test before the official opening of a new electric streetcar system that was expected to catapult Honolulu into a new era.

As of May 1, the 501 streetcar will be diverting at Queen Street East and Broadview Avenue to head north to Dundas Street East.

Councilmember Amir Farokhi, whose district includes the streetcar, said this area of Old Fourth Ward is the “most transit rich” part of Atlanta.

Glück asks, shortly before the final section of “About Ed,” which starts two years before Ed’s death and travels back to 1970, when Glück met him on a streetcar in San Francisco.

Kelley, a professor of Southern studies at the University of North Carolina and the author of “Right to Ride: Streetcar Boycotts and African American Citizenship,” tells the poignant story of her grandfather John Dee, the son of a Georgia sharecropper.

Patsy Ferran has scored the best actress gong at Critics’ Circle Theatre Awards for her last-minute replacement role in A Streetcar Named Desire.

PugetPass is valid on Everett Transit, Community Transit, Sound Transit, King County Metro and Water Taxi, Kitsap Transit, the Seattle Monorail, the Seattle Streetcar and Pierce Transit.

Today myself and a bunch of citizens who met on Twitter were fed up with not making transit accessible so we shoveled ~30 streetcar stops.

Traffic restrictions are in place at the intersection of Adelaide and York streets downtown as crews install TTC streetcar tracks, the city says.

According to investigators, a suspect was involved in a verbal altercation with another person on board a TTC streetcar.

Another favorite walk for Dan Silverman, the proprietor of PopvillePalisades Trolley Trail, a relatively hidden path that emerged from the now-defunct Glen Echo streetcar line.

Drivers were already experiencing delays in the area after a garbage truck hit streetcar wires at King and Spadina Avenue earlier this week.

Edna Smith made history in 1921 when, at the age of 17, she defied segregation laws on a Nashville streetcar.

Portland Streetcar operations were suspended on the east side, and many bus routes were rerouted to avoid streets with fallen trees and power lines.

When Brando signed on to star in “The Wild One” he was hot off the success of the film adaptation of “A Streetcar Named Desire,” which had made him a young Broadway legend when it premiered there in 1947.