Portland MAX light rail, streetcar and aerial tram map Size:12x16 Denver had an extensive streetcar

Denver had an extensive streetcar system before World War II

which obviously was never built

"Exquisitely illustrated

only to discover that the automobile had downsides

Whitmire canned Lanier in response

Portland MAX light rail, streetcar and aerial tram map Size:12x16 Denver had an extensive streetcarPortland is a New Urbanist success story, with a busy light rail and streetcar system that was all built after the Second World War, in lieu of a freeway system. It's the 4th busiest light rail system in the United States, even though Greater Portland is the 19rd largest metropolitan area in the U. S. This is partly due to local support for better mass transit and partly due to good zoning decisions: in contrast to the Balkanized local governments