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Streetcar Tracks - 1922


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By 1922 the streetcar system served most of New Orleans. Historian Lynn Chapman contributed this map of the system showing the 29 lines, the six car barns and two shop locations. The Market Street power station energized the system through four substations and a network of overhead catenary power lines.

When streetcars were king.



Streetcar Power


Created : 12/18/2006 10:08:39 AM Updated: 2/5/2007 5:12:42 PM

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