June 24, 1951 Philadelphia trolley route 13 (Chester Avenue-Chestnut and Walnut Streets), a PCC route since 1941, was transferred from Callowhill to Woodland Depot where no PCC cars had been assigned. Trolley routes 34 and 46 were transferred to Callowhill but eventually returned to Woodland. Also, two-man trolley operation was ended on Sundays and holidays.? ? Dennis M Linsky
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On Thu, Jun 24, 2021, 6:15 AM Mark Tomlonson via <tomlonson=
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June 24, 1884 Cable cars begin service in Kansas City MO over a 1.9 mile route that includes a wrought iron truss bridge over a railroad yard.
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June 24, 1892 Janesville Traction begins streetcar service in Janesville WI.
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June 24, 1893 Electric streetcars begin running in Kalamazoo MI.
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June 24, 1926 The Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee carries over 225,000 people to the XXVIII Eucharistic Conference of the Catholic Church, the largest special move ever made by an interurban.
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Mark Tomlonson