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Waterfront Trolley and TOD – Orphan Road

Waterfront Trolley and TOD – Orphan Road

“Since they closed down the Waterfront Trolley, the Aquarium has gone broke, the Smith Tower has 13 vacant floors (including all the streetfront retail) and Danny Westneat was able to count 21 vacant …

Posted bySaveOurStreetcarApril 22, 2009June 24, 2012Posted inNews

Seattle Transit Blog confirms that the Waterfront Streetcar maintenance barn is among Metro’s budget cuts. 2/20/2009

Seattle Transit Blog confirms that the Waterfront Streetcar maintenance barn is among Metro’s budget cuts. 2/20/2009…

Posted bySaveOurStreetcarFebruary 20, 2009June 24, 2012Posted inNews

Seattle P-I reports that the Waterfront Streetcar maintenance barn is to be among Metro’s budget cuts. 9/16/08

Seattle P-I reports that the Waterfront Streetcar maintenance barn is to be among Metro’s budget cuts. 9/16/08…

Posted bySaveOurStreetcarSeptember 16, 2008June 24, 2012Posted inNews

Seattle Times: County Executive Ron Sims asks for Waterfront Streetcar to be “permanently retired.” 8/27/2008

Seattle Times: County Executive Ron Sims asks for Waterfront Streetcar to be “permanently retired.” 8/27/2008…

Posted bySaveOurStreetcarAugust 27, 2008June 24, 2012Posted inNews

Waterfront streetcar likely won’t roll again for a decade

Waterfront streetcar likely won’t roll again for a decade

The 1.6-mile line, popular with tourists, was shut down in late 2005 to make way……

Posted bySaveOurStreetcarApril 11, 2008June 24, 2012Posted inNews

Seattle Times: “Waterfront streetcar: Is it gone for good?” 4/11/08

Seattle Times: “Waterfront streetcar: Is it gone for good?” 4/11/08…

Posted bySaveOurStreetcarApril 11, 2008June 24, 2012Posted inNews

$7.5 million OK’d for new trolley barn – seattlepi.com

$7.5 million OK’d for new trolley barn – seattlepi.com

The King County Council on Monday approved $7.5 million toward construction of a streetcar maintenance facility for the George Benson Waterfront Streetcar, overcoming some council members’ objections that it is too …

Posted bySaveOurStreetcarNovember 14, 2005June 24, 2012Posted inNews

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