The Waterfront Streetcar, officially the George Benson Waterfront Streetcar Line, was a heritage streetcar line run by King County Metro in Seattle, Washington...
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and in proximity to the city's waterfront. Much of the streetcar route network dates from the 19th century. Three streetcar routes operate in their own right-of-way...
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service. New heritage streetcar systems providing daily, year-round service included ones opened in Seattle (the Waterfront Streetcar – opened in 1982, but...
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The Waterfront West LRT (WWLRT) is a proposed streetcar line in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The WWLRT is currently part of a City project called the Waterfront...
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Brooklyn–Queens Connector (category Streetcar lines in Brooklyn)
to the BQX was initially proposed in 1989 as part of a Brooklyn waterfront streetcar line connecting Red Hook with Downtown Brooklyn. A study by the city...
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1993, where they operated as Seattle's own heritage streetcar line, George Benson Waterfront Streetcar Line, between 1982 and 2005. Since 1990, public outrage...
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The Portland Streetcar is a streetcar system in Portland, Oregon, that opened in 2001 and serves areas surrounding downtown Portland. The 3.9-mile (6.3 km)...
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The Seattle Streetcar is a system of two modern streetcar lines operating in the city of Seattle, Washington. The South Lake Union line opened first in...
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The DC Streetcar is a surface streetcar network in Washington, D.C. As of 2017[update], it consists of only one line: a 2.2-mile (3.5 km) segment running...
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A and B Loop (redirect from CL Line (Portland Streetcar))
and B Loop is a streetcar circle route of the Portland Streetcar system in Portland, Oregon, United States. Operated by Portland Streetcar, Inc. and TriMet...
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Chehalis–Centralia Railroad Chelatchie Prairie Railroad George Benson Waterfront Streetcar Line (Closed in 2005) Issaquah Valley Trolley (Closed in 2020, reopening...
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Port of Los Angeles Waterfront Red Car Line was a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) heritage streetcar line for public transit along the waterfront in San Pedro, at the...
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tunnel. From May 29, 1982 to November 19, 2005, the George Benson Waterfront Streetcar Line ran parallel to Alaskan Way on the land side. The trolley barn...
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Olympic Sculpture Park, which displaced the maintenance barn for the Waterfront Streetcar and caused its permanent shutdown. By 2005, the museum's endowment...
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advocated for transit options. His major project was establishing the Waterfront Streetcar, which was later named in his honor. Benson was born in Minnesota...
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opening of the Waterfront Streetcar line along Alaskan Way, but the heritage streetcar ceased operations in 2005. Restoration of streetcar service within...
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southbound streetcar stop. "Route and Stations: South Waterfront/SW Moody". Catch the Orange. TriMet. Retrieved September 8, 2015. "South Waterfront/SW Moody...
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a city block between S. Main and S. Jackson Streets. The former Waterfront Streetcar bisected the park, running along S. Main Street. The park is in the...
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Trams in Melbourne (redirect from Streetcars in Melbourne)
between 1978 and 1993, where they operated on Seattle's George Benson Waterfront Streetcar Line from 1982, but suspended in 2005. Another nine are now part...
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NS Line (redirect from Portland Streetcar North/South Line)
Waterfront. It runs every day of the week between 15 and 18 hours per day and operates on headways of 15 to 20 minutes. The restoration of streetcar service...
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is connected to downtown Portland by the Portland Streetcar and MAX Orange Line (at South Waterfront/SW Moody Station), and to the Oregon Health & Science...
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RTA Rapid Transit (redirect from Blue, Green, and Waterfront Lines (Cleveland))
lines closer to downtown and surface lines along street medians in the streetcar suburb of Shaker Heights. The two lines part ways at Shaker Square, a...
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Gentleman's Agreement (1947) and for On the Waterfront (1954). Both A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) and On the Waterfront were nominated for twelve Academy Awards...
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This is an all-time list of streetcar (tram), interurban and light rail systems in the United States, by principal city (or cities) served, and separated...
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preservation district. Streetcar service returned to Pioneer Square on May 29, 1982, with the opening of the Waterfront Streetcar. The streetcar discontinued service...
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East Bayfront LRT (redirect from Queen's Quay East streetcar)
East Bayfront LRT, also known as the Waterfront East LRT, is a planned Toronto streetcar line that would serve the East Bayfront and Port Lands areas...
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F Market & Wharves (redirect from San Francisco Streetcar)
end of the waterfront. To support this redevelopment, it was decided to rebuild the Embarcadero as a tree-lined boulevard with streetcar tracks in the...
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Streetcars in Washington, D.C. transported people across the city and region from 1862 until 1962. The first streetcars in Washington, D.C., were horse-drawn...
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Red Hook, Brooklyn (section Streetcar project)
9, 2016. Rivoli, Dan (January 5, 2016). "$1.7B streetcar route desired for Brooklyn-Queens waterfront". www.nydailynews.com. NY Daily News. Retrieved...
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The Whitehorse Waterfront Trolley was a heritage streetcar service in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada. The line used a single reconditioned trolley which carried...
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