Market Street Streetcar Line

A stack of trolleys from Los Angeles at the scrapyard. (Courtesy Wikimedia Commons)

History

Worst: Louisville made a huge mistake trashing its once-robust trolley system

Broken Sidewalk - Feb 2, 2016

Derby Day, 1948, was the last day of trolley operation in Louisville. What once was an extensive, thriving transportation system has now been relegated to...

Atlanta's new streetcar system. (Lauren Holley / Courtesy Central Atlanta Progress)

Transit

Making the case for a streetcar line along Market Street

Branden Klayko - May 7, 2015

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I am a big fan of streetcars and their potential to have transformative effects on neighborhoods and cities as a whole. I am so...

Concept route for a Market Street trolley line. (Courtesy Clarence Hixson/badwaterjournal.com)

Transit

Could a Market Street Streetcar Line Help Revitalize West Louisville?

Branden Klayko - Aug 10, 2011

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Could a modern streetcar line help revitalize West Louisville? Louisville lawyer Clarence Hixson thinks it will and has proposed a concept line called the...