streetcar
IPA: strˈitkɑr
noun
- (Canada, US) A tram or light rail vehicle, usually a single car, but also attached together, operating on city streets. A trolley car.
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Examples of "streetcar" in Sentences
- I have been on the streetcar.
- The bus replaced the streetcar line in 1969.
- In 1981 the streetcar began running in the park.
- This is the list of streetcar lines in the Bronx.
- The streetcar arrived and the neighborhood expanded.
- The streetcar is now located at the entrance to the park.
- Thanks for the photo of the streetcar tracks in Georgetown.
- JK: Good that we agree that the streetcar is a complete waste.
- In the meantime, the streetcar is already moving on its track.
- The arrival of the streetcar helped fuel this upscale transition.
- Streetcar tracks originally ran along the southbound section of the bridge.
- With the closure of the streetcar operations, the subway level became unused.
- I like his observation that "the streetcar is so slow that sometimes you can beat it just by walking."
- I think that the First Ave streetcar is a good idea and if built could connect Seattle center to Pike place and much else.
- And those who complain about how slow the streetcar is should see the merit in spacing bus stops along the mall further apart.
- It's the same thing as when they tell you that a new streetcar is going to stimulate (or has stimulated) billions of dollars in investment somewhere.
- Alstom and the Swiss company Stadler LRV are also produce very competitive trams the term streetcar is never used in Europe and Ansaldo of Italy is also gaining sales.
- Where a streetcar is faster or more reliable than the bus route it replaced, this is because other improvements were made at the same time -- improvements that could just as well have been made for the bus route.
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