New!! Other (even less relevant  but equally or more  bizarre ) Oddities & Curiosities

• The Brooklyn Enigma (trolley accidents and the paranormal)
• L.I. Star Journal Article (Feb 13, 1946) on the removal of trolleys from the streets of Brooklyn and Queens
• Innovative adaptive re-use of Ex- Brooklyn PCC cars
• Congressman goes to bat for Chicago trolley project
• In NY the earth spins more quickly round it’s axis?
• Trolley Graveyards – what happened to all the trolleys in New York and other American cities?
• Congressional History Of Railways (pdf)  (published in 1908 and 1910).  All  kinds of interesting stuff, including  a planned Pacific to Atlantic rail  link in Panama and a proposed magnetically powered  trans-continental national railway.