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streetcar

[street-kahr] / ˈstritˌkɑr /
NOUN
cable car
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NOUN
tram
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Editor’s note: An initial version of this story mistakenly stated the collision involved a streetcar.

From Seattle Times

The Urbanist blog recently reported that the city will be forced to return $7.3 million in federal grants if the Center City Connector streetcar isn’t built.

From Seattle Times

One of the first West Coast reinforced concrete structures, the steam plant originally powered the Interurban Railway between Seattle and Tacoma and supplied direct current for Seattle streetcars and alternating current for Georgetown.

From Seattle Times

Many residents still remember her as much for her local contributions, like helping to save the city’s streetcars, as her national ones, like her work passing a federal assault weapons ban in 1994.

From Los Angeles Times

Cincinnati lacks rail transit, except for a short streetcar line.

From Seattle Times