This is a list of interurban railways in North America. Elsewhere, the term was not used or did not have the same meaning. The vast majority of these systems...
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towns. The term "interurban" is usually used in North America, with other terms used outside it. They were very prevalent in many parts of the world before...
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Western Railway Museum in Suisun City, California Yakima Electric Railway Museum in Yakima, Washington Interurban Light rail in North America Streetcar...
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2007–2013) Railways portal Interurban List of airport circulators List of metro systems List of suburban and commuter rail systems List of rail transit...
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Streetcar and interurban railways were chartered provincially, in the case of Ontario under the Street Railway Act. Non-common carrier railways did not require...
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news about streetcars and interurban railways in the U.S. to American railfans stationed overseas during World War II. Many of his readers became volunteer...
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This is a list of unused railways, comprising railways and rail infrastructure on which some construction work took place but which were never used for...
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The Sacramento Northern Railway (reporting mark SN) was a 183-mile (295 km) electric interurban railway that connected Chico in northern California with...
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Sebree, Mac; and Ward, Paul (1974). The Trolley Coach in North America. Los Angeles: Interurbans. LCCN 74-20367. "Facts at a Glance". Chicago Transit Authority...
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gauge, interurban electrified railway in California. At the turn of the century, the city of Watsonville felt it was surrounded by the monopoly of the Southern...
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Pacific Electric (redirect from Pacific Electric Railway Company)
streetcars, interurban cars, and buses and was the largest electric railway system in the world in the 1920s. Organized around the city centers of Los Angeles...
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were generally called interurban streetcars or radial railways in North America. After World War II, seven major North American cities (Boston, Newark...
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Piedmont & Northern Railway (reporting mark PN) was a heavy electric interurban company operating over two disconnected divisions in North and South Carolina...
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Trolley” (Interurbans Special 71) (ISBN 0-916374-35-1). Glendale (CA), US: Interurban Press. Charlton, E. Harper. 1955. "Street Railways of New Orleans"...
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Southern Railway Electric railways and predecessors Cape Girardeau – Jackson Interurban Railway East St. Louis and Suburban Railway Illinois Terminal Company...
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Railways and a few interurban railways in the US. In Europe top contact third rail tends to be limited to early electrified urban railways (the current conductor...
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Midwestern United States (redirect from Midwestern America)
Classic American Railroad Terminals. Osceola, WI: MBI. pp. 66–91. ISBN 9780760308325. OCLC 45908903. "US History Encyclopedia: Interurban Railways". Answers...
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Modesto and Empire Traction Company (redirect from Modesto Interurban Railway)
the electrified Modesto Interurban Railway (MIR). Passenger service was the primary service for the railroad when it started in November 1911, but only...
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Inter-city rail (redirect from Interurban passenger train)
of inter-city railways in the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. After the decline of passenger railroads in North America in the...
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railways, the gauges are overlapping. There are also some extreme narrow gauge railways listed. See: Distinction between a ridable miniature railway and...
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George Woodman; Due, John Fitzgerald (2000). The Electric Interurban Railways in America. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. p. 88. ISBN 9780804740142...
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interurban car 65. Originally called the Illinois Electric Railway Museum, the museum was located on the grounds of the Chicago Hardware Foundry in North...
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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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The Arkansas Valley Interurban Railway (AVI) was an interurban railway that operated in Kansas, United States, from 1910 to 1938 for passengers and to...
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Key System (redirect from East Bay Street Railways)
(1999). Bay Area Rapid Transit – East Bay Transit – Interurban Electric (SP) – Key System. Electric Railways Around San Francisco Bay. Vol. 1. San Marino, California:...
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This article contains a list of terms, jargon, and slang used to varying degrees by railfans and railroad employees in the United States and Canada. Although...
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Fitzgerald (2000). The Electric Interurban Railways in America. Stanford University Press. p. 299. ISBN 9780804740142. "Railway Technical Info – Hungary"....
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ambitions, it became the Washington Interurban Railway on October 12, 1912, and changed the Railway to Railroad in 1919. After the March 2, 1889, D.C....
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2000). The Electric Interurban Railways in America. Stanford University Press. ISBN 978-0-8047-4014-2. Retrieved 10 June 2014. Worst of all, not all city...
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