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2. Trolleybuses in Seattle - Wikipedia

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   The Seattle trolleybus (or trolley [5] [6] [7]) system forms part of the public transportation network in the city of Seattle, Washington, operated by King County Metro. Originally opened on April 28, 1940, the network consists of 15 routes, with 174 trolleybuses operating on 68 miles (109 km) of two-way parallel overhead lines. [3]

3. Waterfront Streetcar - Wikipedia

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   The original city streetcar system in Seattle ceased operations in April 1941 and was replaced with a network of electric trolleybuses and motor buses. City councilman George Benson first proposed the idea of building a streetcar line along the Seattle waterfront in 1974, a year after he was elected to the council, to be operational in time for the national Bicentennial on July 4, 1976.

4. South Lake Union Streetcar - Wikipedia

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   It travels 1.3 miles (2.1 km) and connects Downtown Seattle to the South Lake Union neighborhood on Westlake Avenue, Terry Avenue, and Valley Street. The South Lake Union Streetcar was the first modern line to operate in Seattle, beginning service on December 12, 2007, two years after a separate heritage streetcar ceased operations.

5. King County Metro fleet - Wikipedia

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   In 1978, Metro was the first large transit agency to order high-capacity articulated buses (buses with a rotating joint). [11] Today, King County Metro has one of the largest articulated fleets in North America (second only to MTA New York City Transit) and articulated buses account for about 42% of the agency's fleet.

6. Transportation in Seattle - Wikipedia

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   When the city received a US$10.2 million federal grant to pay off transit-related debts and modernize its transit system, rails on city streets were paved over or removed, and the opening in 1940 of the Seattle trolleybus system brought the end of streetcar service in Seattle in the early hours of April 12, 1941.

7. Sound Transit Express - Wikipedia

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   Downtown Seattle I-5 Federal Way Transit Center 578 Yes Yes Federal Way Transit Center, Auburn Station, Sumner Station: Puyallup Station: 586 No No University District (Seattle) University of Washington Medical Center, SR 520, I-5, Federal Way Transit Center Tacoma Dome Station 590 No (use route 594) No (use route 594) Downtown Seattle

8. SoCal submarine tour business motors on in shadow from Titan ...

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   During an underwater tour of Catalina Island, passengers aboard the SS Nautilus couldn't avoid thinking about the loss of the Titan submersible -- but that didn't stop them from boarding.

9. Route 41 (King County Metro) - Wikipedia

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   The route was created in 1970 by the city-run Seattle Transit System as the 41 Blue Streak, the first in a series of express bus services in North Seattle using the Interstate 5 express lanes. It was transferred to Metro in 1973 and dropped the "Blue Streak" branding in 1978.