Streetcars were by no means unique to Eugene and were often seen as necessary for growing a large town or small city, according toBrittanica. The Oregonian said at the time the electric streetcar ...

Shreveport had mule-drawn streetcars for decades before they became electrified. And during those days, there were no age restrictions on the purchase of tobacco products.

More than 3 million Teslas installed with the company’s “Full Self-Driving” technology are on American roads. In June, a ...

The demise of electric streetcars in Los Angeles and attempts to bring them back today vividly demonstrate the costs and challenges of such revivals.

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso’s electric streetcars will offer free rides and extended service on Friday and Saturday, June 13-14 for the Coldplay concerts at UTEP. Riders may board the ...

The Pacific Electric Company this morning pressed its application for the abandonment of the street car lines in Redlands, that is, the local Iines only. The company, through its general passenger ...

BC Electric, the precursor to BC Hydro, ran the electrified streetcar system in Vancouver for decades. That system included ...

Actually that’s being unfair to the Model-T. It started rolling off the assembly line in the early 1900s, whereas the first electric streetcars made their debut in 1886.

Shreveport, Louisiana, once had mule-drawn streetcars for decades before they were electrified. However, streetcar equality was not always guaranteed, as African American men were forcibly ejected ...

But despite the idea of using ostriches to pull streetcars, Shreveport moved boldly into a new electric future. By Oct. 28, 1893, some of the city’s streetcars had been electrified.