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Riding the legacy tram network in Lisbon, Portugal got me thinking: as inefficient as they are, as little ridership bang as they give you for your buck, are there circumstances where urban streetcars make sense?
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- KC Streetcar By Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikime...
- Detroit Q Line By Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikime...
- Tacoma Link (T Line) By Robert Scheuerman - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikime...
- Portland Streetcar on Broadway Bridge By Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikime...
- Portland Streetcar at PSU By Cacophony - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikime...
- Powell's Books By Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikime...
- Jamison Square Park By Ian Poellet - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikime...
- I-405 By Oregon Department of Transportation - I-405 interchange with U.S. 30 in northwest Portland, CC BY 2.0, commons.wikime...
- Portland Streetcar stop By Steve Morgan - Own work, CC0, commons.wikime...
- Portland Streetcar interior By Cacophony - Own work, CC BY 3.0, commons.wikime...
- Made In USA Streetcar By Steve Morgan - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikime...
- Portland Streetcar on Broadway Bridge By Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikime...
- Portland Streetcar on 19th Ave By Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikime...
- Portland Streetcar at aerial tram By Cacophony - Own work, CC BY 3.0, commons.wikime...
- Portland Streetcar on Tilikum Crossing By Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikime...
- Portland Streetcar on Lovejoy Ramp By Sam Beebe - Flickr: Portland Streetcar "Central Loop" first run, CC BY 2.0, commons.wikime...
- Cincinnati Streetcar By RickDikeman - Own work, CC0, commons.wikime...
- Oklahoma City Streetcar By Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikime...
- Dallas Streetcar By Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikime...
- Oklahoma City Streetcar (Thumbnail) By Kool Cats Photography over 9 Million Views from Edmond, OK, USA - OKC Streetcar, CC BY 2.0, commons.wikime...
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