Omaha, NE
Studies have been underway for
some years considering the possibility of building a heritage trolley system in
Omaha. At a hearing in May, 2002 the local transit operator expressed concern
about the cost of building the system compared to the cost of buying and
operating buses.
Follow this link for the
Phase I Engineering Study completed in
1996.
The following is an article on trolley plans from the
Omaha World-Herald published on January 30,
2004:
The following news notes also relate to the Omaha planning process for a heritage trolley or modern streetcar system:
Follow this link to the website of a group advocating for rail service in
Omaha:
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