Workers uncover Topeka's historic streetcar rail system
A downtown Topeka street construction project has uncovered a piece of Kansas history. In September, crews working along Jackson Street came across buried railing from the Capital City's long-retired streetcar system. Schuetz Construction foreman Scott Schuetz said workers found the rails as they replaced the existing street. There's a set of trolley tracks we were told down Jackson Street that we dug across several times connecting the services to the buildings, and then there's a set of tracks that we dug across in 10th Street as well as in Eighth Street." Katie Keckeisen...
Source: ksnt.com
