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  2. Phoenix Trolley Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Phoenix Trolley Museum, incorporated as the Arizona Street Railway Museum, is a railway museum established in 1975, with an emphasis on preserving historical street cars in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. The museum is "dedicated to the preservation of original Phoenix trolley cars and memorabilia, and to showing their place in the history of ...

  3. Phoenix Street Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Phoenix Trolley Museum, when it was located at 25 W. Culver St. The museum has since relocated to 1117 Grand Avenue. The main exhibit of the museum is trolley car #116. The Phoenix Street Railway provided streetcar service in Phoenix, Arizona, United States, from 1888 to 1948. The motto was "Ride a Mile and Smile the While."

  4. Category : Street railway museums in the United States

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    Museums dedicated to preserving street railway history in the United States. Pages in category "Street railway museums in the United States" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.

  5. List of streetcar systems in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Phoenix (second era) Electric ... [data missing] 1905: ... Lowell National Historical Park Trolley: Lowell (second era) Electric 1984

  6. Streetcars in North America - Wikipedia

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    Proponents claim that using a simple, reliable form of transit from 50 or 100 years ago can bring history to life for 21st century visitors. Prior to 2001, the new streetcar systems that opened in North America had been heritage lines, alternatively known as vintage trolley or ' historic ' trolley lines. Several cities built new heritage ...

  7. List of heritage railroads in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Red Car Trolley; Redwood Valley Railway; Roaring Camp & Big Trees Narrow Gauge Railroad; Sacramento RiverTrain; Sacramento Southern Railroad; San Bernardino Railroad Historical Society (For AT&SF 3751 excursion trips) San Diego Trolley Silver Line; San Francisco Municipal Railway. E Embarcadero streetcar line; F Market & Wharves streetcar line

  8. Light rail in the United States - Wikipedia

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    SEPTA subway–surface trolley lines: 1906 19.8 mi (31.9 km) 5 Light rail / Streetcar: The subway–surface trolley lines began operation as a mixed subway/streetcar system in 1906, and have continued operation essentially unchanged since that time. Media–Sharon Hill Line: 1906 11.9 mi (19.2 km) 2 Light rail / Streetcar

  9. History of Phoenix, Arizona - Wikipedia

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    The history of Phoenix, Arizona, goes back millennia, beginning with nomadic paleo-Indians who existed in the Americas in general, and the Salt River Valley in particular, about 7,000 BC until about 6,000 BC. Mammoths were the primary prey of hunters.