[as of 2014 ]
City
Founded:
12.11.1875
Population:
198 397 (2010)
Location:
Tacoma
A heavily industrial port city in the state of Washington.
Network Stats
Operator: SoundTransit
The first streetcar system oerated:
1888 - 08.04.1938
Modern streetcar system opened:
22.08.2003
Overhead length:
4,18 km. (one-way)
Number of routes:
1
Annual ridership:
1 024 053 (2012)
Number of passenger vehicles:
3
Number of vehicles required for service:
2
General interval: 12 min. (2 cars used)
Early AM, late PM and Sundays interval: 24 min. (1 car used)
Network map:
2014
A single line with 5 stops constitutes Tacoma’s streetcar starter project. The line connects the Sounder Seattle – Tacoma commuter rail station, the sports arena and adjacent parking lots, to the downtown area. The ride is free. The southern part of the line is single track; the northern part is double track. Further extensions are being actively planned.
Rolling Stock
A total of
3
vehicles:
Škoda 10T
(2003)
Photos on map
Photoreview
27.09.2007
Last updated:
14-Jan-2014
© 2002 Author: Yury Maller - Usage of material found herein for public display is possible with authors' permission only.
