McKinney Avenue Trolleys - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jim Cumbie, Judy Smith Hearst, Phillip E. CobbPublish date:2011-11-07Pages:130
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsISBN-13:9781531656713ISBN-10:1531656714UPC:9781531656713Book Category:History, TransportationBook Subcategory:United States, RailroadsBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.61 x 6.69 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SCTFG3J88W
McKinney Avenue Trolleys
Streetcar lines grew and prospered in Dallas from 1872 until
the 1920s. Automobile competition siphoned many of their
riders away, but ridership soared again during World War II .
After the war, the trolleys entered an era of gradual attrition, and
they were abandoned by 1956. Amazingly, in 1989, the nonprofit
McKinney Avenue Transit Authority (MATA ) returned restored
vintage trolley cars to the...
the 1920s. Automobile competition siphoned many of their
riders away, but ridership soared again during World War II .
After the war, the trolleys entered an era of gradual attrition, and
they were abandoned by 1956. Amazingly, in 1989, the nonprofit
McKinney Avenue Transit Authority (MATA ) returned restored
vintage trolley cars to the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsISBN-13:9781531656713ISBN-10:1531656714UPC:9781531656713Book Category:History, TransportationBook Subcategory:United States, RailroadsBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.61 x 6.69 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SCTFG3J88W
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