As with many large cities, a large number of Boston-area streetcar lines once existed, and many continued operating into the 1950s. However, only a few...

still operates a streetcar network essentially unchanged in layout and mode of operation. Older surviving lines and systems in Boston, Cleveland, Mexico...

A streetcar suburb is a residential community whose growth and development was strongly shaped by the use of streetcar lines as a primary means of transportation...

heavy rail: Boston–Revere Green Line light rail/streetcar: Medford–Brighton, Brookline, and Newton Ashmont–Mattapan High-Speed Line streetcar: Ashmont–Milton–Mattapan...

streetcar systems in many cities in the United States as an attempt to monopolize surface transportation. Between 1938 and 1950, National City Lines and...

The Middlesex and Boston Street Railway (M&B) was a streetcar and later bus company in the area west of Boston. Streetcars last ran in 1930, and in 1972...

Looking north towards Norwood Common (on right in distance) Boston-area streetcar lines Downtown Crossing Modern Theatre Old Corner Bookstore Old South...

The Boston Elevated Railway (BERy) was a streetcar and rapid transit railroad operated on, above, and below, the streets of Boston, Massachusetts and surrounding...

United States (Boston, Newark, New Orleans, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, San Francisco) continued to operate large first-generation streetcar systems, although...

70 mph (110 km/h) maximum speed, but only Boston used them, Clark B10s on 40 cars. Chicago used streetcar type trucks, with 26 in (660 mm) wheels and...