From the International Herald Tribune: U.S. cities plan to bring back streetcars.
Great news! As a former long-time resident of San Francisco, I can attest to the many virtues of streetcars. :thumb:
At least 40 other U.S. cities (besides Cincinnati) are exploring streetcar plans to spur economic development, ease traffic congestion and draw young professionals and empty-nest baby boomers back from the suburbs, according to the Community Streetcar Coalition, which includes city officials, transit authorities and engineers who advocate streetcar construction.
Great news! As a former long-time resident of San Francisco, I can attest to the many virtues of streetcars. :thumb: