trolley line
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Powered by the electricity from the city’s trolley line, engineer James Hodge’s invention featured two lights: red and green, the colors long used by railroads.
From Seattle Times ● May 10, 2024
"Patients lucky enough to have a bed or trolley line every corridor."
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2023
Esch opened a florist’s shop, and by 1904 an electric trolley line and a railroad track had converged mere feet from the property, to serve the outposts of Eckington and Bladensburg.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 25, 2017
—A trolley line between Dodger Stadium and Griffith Park would ease traffic problems and make for a better game experience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2015
Only after death do these cattle find their way to an elevated trolley line, like that used for the pigs.
From Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street by Julian Street