Future Systems

	APTA Streetcar and
	Heritage Trolley Site
	Hosted by the Seashore Trolley Museum

Future Systems

Planned or Under Construction Heritage Trolley and Streetcar lines in the U.S. and Canada

This section provides information on planned streetcar lines that have been subject to serious planning or that have moved into the construction stage. The following list, drawn initially from a table created by Transport Politic, lists projects slated for opening or beginning construction. Click on the link to reach news notes about that city's streetcar plans:

New Streetcar Projects Opening in 2013
New Orleans UPT/Loyola corridor	1-mile, opened in January from Union Passenger Terminal to Canal Street
Salt Lake City Sugar House Streetcar	2-mile, opening in December 2013
Washington, DC H Street/Benning Road Streetcar	2-mile, from Union Station to Oklahoma Avenue, opening late in 2013
New Construction Starts in 2013
Cincinnati Downtown Streetcar	2-mile, opening in 2016 from Over-the-Rhine to Riverfront
Dallas Oak Cliff Streetcar	1.5-mile, opening in 2014 from downtown Dallas to Oak Cliff
Detroit M1 Rail	3.4-mile, opening in 2015 from downtown Detroit to New Center
Kansas City Streetcar	2-mile, opening in 2015 on Main Street Downtown
Los Angeles Downtown Streetcar	opening in 2015 in a loop from Civic Center to Fashion District and Staples Center, via Financial District
New Orleans French Quarter Expansion Project	1.3-mile, opening in 2015 from Canal Street to Elysian Fields Avenue
St. Louis Loop Trolley	opening in 2014 from Missouri History Museum to University Gate
Already Under Construction, Opening After 2013
Opening in 2014
Atlanta Downtown Streetcar	2.6-miles, from Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site to Centennial Olympic Park
Tucson Modern Streetcar	3.9-mile, from University of Arizona to Downtown Tucson
Seattle First Hill Streetcar	2.2-mile, from Capitol Hill to King Street Station, via Broadway
Opening in 2015
Charlotte Streetcar (Phase 1)	1.5-mile , from downtown transit center to Presbyterian Hospital

The following projects are currently under construction. A map of each is provided along with a link to news notes about the project:

Under Construction	(including extensions of existing lines)
Atlanta, GA	News	Map
Charlotte, NC	News	Map
Dallas, TX	News	Map - Modern Streetcar
		Map - Heritage Trolley
Salt Lake City, UT	News	Map
Seattle, WA	News	Map - First Hill Streetcar
Tucson, AZ	News	Map
Washington, DC	News	Map - H Street/Benning Streetcar
		Map - Anacostia Streetcar

The projects listed below range from those in the preliminary planning stage to others that have found most of the needed funding and are nearing the construction phase. (Some listed below may no longer be active):

Planned or Under Construction Heritage Trolley and Streetcar lines in the U.S. and Canada

Anaheim, CA

Missoula, MT

Montgomery, AL

Previously Studied - Inactive