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A Study Prepared by the Free Congress Research and Education Foundation
By Paul M. Weyrich and William S. Lind
Executive Summary
Introduction: What's Right with This Picture?
Bring Back the Streetcars!
The Context: Restoring Our Cities and Building New Towns
What Is a Streetcar?
Vintage and Heritage Streetcars
Who Else Is Doing It?
What Does It Cost?
Three Case Studies:
Dallas, Texas
Memphis, Tennessee
Portland, Oregon
Conclusion
Appendices:
Appendix I: Getting Started
Appendix II: The Gomaco Trolley Company
Appendix III: Resources
Notes