THE GS TRAM SITE

MEMPHIS

TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES

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19 March 2021

Memphis after the reintroduction of the Madison Avenue Line and of the Riverfront Shuttle Line.

VIDEOS

Memphis heritage streetcar video Memphis heritage streetcar video Memphis monorail video
Above: YouTubeCA video - A Ride On The Memphis Riverfront Loop Trolley - Length: 8:37 mins. Above: YouTubeCA video - Trams (Streetcars) in Memphis, Tennessee, USA - Length: 5:17 mins. Above: YouTubeCA video - Mud Island Monorail Memphis, TN - Length: 4:34 mins.

PHOTOS

Memphis heritage streetcar Memphis heritage streetcar (Ex Melbourne tram) Memphis monorail


MAP

Memphis 2021 map



I created the above map by overlaying an OpenStreetMap (OSM) map with my own data. Copyright on the OSM map is © OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed under a CC-BY-SA (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 licence).

Please note that the OSM map used as a template for this map corresponds to the situation at the time the map was downloaded and may show features that did not exist at the time the GS Tram Site is supposed to show. In particular, it may show bridges and highways that were built later.


ROUTES

HERITAGE STREETCAR ROUTES

Operator: Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA)

MA Madison Avenue Line Front St. - Madison Av. - Cleveland St.
MS Main Street Line North End - Main St. - Memphis Central Stn.
RL Riverfront Shuttle Line Main St. - Peabody Pl - Front St. - Poplar Av. - North B.B. King Blvd. - Exchange Av. - Main St. - North End - A.W. Willis Av. - Front St. - Jefferson Av. - Riverside Dr. - Patterson Av. - Main St. [Loop line, counter-clockwise]

MONORAIL LINE

Operator: ?

... Memphis Suspension Railway Front St. - Mud Island River Park


CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SYSTEM

NETWORK LENGTH



HISTORY

GAUGE


SOURCES

PRINT

WIKIS

WEB SITES


Also, many thanks to Mr Russell Powers of Lone Tree, CO, USA, for kindly sending me information and documents concerning the history of the Memphis streetcar system.


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