The Scoop On The Electric Streetcar
The Scoop On The Electric Streetcar
A Look Back: South Bend began running electric streetcars in 1885
In 1885, Charles VanDepoele, who had previously wired and installed electric lights in downtown South Bend, was contracted to install an ...
SF's First Electric Streetcar Line Opened 125 Years Ago Today
They cost less to build and operate, could carry more passengers and traverse much longer distances at higher speeds. After they were proved to ...