Delmar Loop Trolley News Today

Probably the safest place you can be during a heat wave is inside a hospital.

On April 26, Rep. Jay Hoffman, D - Belleville, sponsored HB 0476 that will allow MESD to pay for life, health, accident, hospital and medical insurance for employees and commissioners, but of course employees already receive health insurance.

The streetcar will relaunch service today despite yesterday’s blaze at Three Kings

A spokeswoman for Bi-State Development said the trolley will not run seven days a week and they still don't know if tickets will be free.

News and analysis of electric rail systems designed for lighter passenger capacity than “heavy” rail subways and metros. Includes streetcars, trolleys and light rail vehicles (LRV) that frequently share the right of way with vehicular traffic. Can be powered by battery, overhead catenary or trolley wire.

News and analysis of electric rail systems designed for lighter passenger capacity than “heavy” rail subways and metros. Includes streetcars, trolleys and light rail vehicles (LRV) that frequently share the right of way with vehicular traffic. Can be powered by battery, overhead catenary or trolley wire.

Breaking news on freight and passenger railroads from Railway Age. Technology, operations, strategic planning, finance, and legislative and labor/management developments.

St. Louis leaders are again pursuing a plan for Bi-State Development to operate the troubled and shuttered Delmar Loop Trolley streetcar line.

“There’s a really good opportunity for St. Louis to keep moving forward and improve upon a really good project,” said Joe Edwards.

Rebirth of the Streetcar KC Streetcar, Kansas City. William C. Vantuono photo RAILWAY AGE, MAY 2021 ISSUE: Nearly wiped out decades ago, the lightest form of light rail has made a remarkable comeback. Two centuries ago, before anyone had the idea of laying rails on the ground so wheels could run swiftly and smoothly over them, nobody could travel faster than they or a horse could walk, or a boat could sail. Then came trains and streetcars, and everybody’s world suddenly seemed smaller.  Then...