Streetcars in Washington, D.C.
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streetcars-in-washington-d-c-170-13886028
title:
Streetcars in Washington, D.C.
text:
Streetcars in Washington, D.C. transported people across the city and region from 1862 until 1962. The first streetcars in Washington, D.C., were horse-drawn and carried people short distances on flat terrain; but the introduction of cleaner and faster electric streetcars, capable of climbing steeper inclines, opened up development of the hilly terrain north of the old city and in Anacostia into streetcar suburbs. Several of the district's streetcar lines were extended into Maryland, and two Vir
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Streetcars that existed in Washington until 1962
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streetcars_in_Washington,_D.C.
date created:
2005-10-06T06:30:44Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T00:50:45Z
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13
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