Streetcars aren’t necessarily the fastest or cheapest way to get people from point A to point B, compared to, say, light rail or additional bus service. But cities around the country are racing to install new lines because streetcars can be a powerful tool for promoting urban development, of the walkable, transit-oriented, mixed-use, high-tax-revenue generating kind.
Portland is rolling
[...]Source: http://streetsblog.net/2012/09/19/planning-a-streetcar-better-get-your-zoning-right/
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