Detroit

Chronology

12.05.2017	Grand Opening of the QLINE streetcar service.
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•	QLINE Opened 2017	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Department of Street Railways 1921–1956. Absorbed Detroit City Division of the Detroit United Railways in 1922	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Detroit United Railway Co. 1900 Detroit United Railway Co. → 1928–1936 Eastern Michigan Railways	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Detroit Citizens Street Railway Co. 1863 Detroit City Railway Co. → 1890 Detroit Street Railway Co. → 1891–1900 Detroit Citizens Street Railway Co. Merged into Detroit United Railway Co.	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Detroit, Fort Wayne & Belle Isle Railway Co. 1865 Fort Street & Elmwood Railway Co. → 1871 Fort Wayne & Elmwood Railway Co.→ 1892 Fort Wayne & Belle Isle Railway Co. → 1898–1900 Detroit, Fort Wayne & Belle Isle Railway Co. Merged into Detroit United Railway Co.	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Grand River Street Railway Co. 1868 Grand River Street Railway Co. → 1890–1891 Grand Avenue Railway Co. Merged into Detroit Citizens Street Railway Co.	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Hamtramck Street Railway Co. 1869–1881. Merged with Detroit City Railway Co.	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Congress & Baker Street Railway Co. 1873 Detroit & Grand Junction Railway Co. → 1875–1882 Congress & Baker Street Railway Co. Merged with Detroit City Railway Co.	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Cass Avenue Railway Co. 1873 Central Market, Cass Avenue & Third Street Railway Co. → 1877–1882 Cass Avenue Railway Co. Merged with Detroit City Railway Co.	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Russell Street, St. Aubin & Detroit & Milwaukee Junction Street Railway Co. 1873–1876	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Jefferson Avenue Railway Co. 1881–1892. Merged into Detroit Suburban Railway Co.	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Detroit Electric Railway Co. (I) 1886 Dix Avenue Railway Co. → 1886–1892 Detroit Electric Railway Co. Merged into Detroit Suburban Railway Co.	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Highland Park Railway Co. 1886–1893. Merged with Detroit Suburban Railway Co.	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Gratiot Avenue Railway Co. 1891–1892. Merged into Detroit Suburban Railway Co.	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Detroit Suburban Railway Co. 1892–1900. Merged into Detroit United Railway Co.	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Detroit Electric Railway Co. (II) 1894 Detroit Electric Railway Co. → 1896–1900 Detroit Electric Railway Co. Merged into Detroit United Railway Co.	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Rapid Railway Co. 1894–1900. Merged into Detroit United Railway Co.	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Detroit & Northwestern Railway Co. 1897 Grand River Electric Railway Co. → 1899–1901 Detroit & Northwestern Railway Co. Merged with Detroit United Railway Co.	List of the models Vehicles without photos
×	Detroit, Monroe & Toledo Short Line Railway 1902–1906 (in operation 1904). Merged with Detroit United Railway Co.	List of the models Vehicles without photos
M	Henry Ford Museum Dearborn, Michigan	List of the models Vehicles without photos
	All vehicles in the city	List of the models Vehicles without photos

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Department of Street Railways 1930–1937; 1949–1962

List of the models Vehicles without photos

•	Detroit People Mover	List of the models Vehicles without photos
•	ExpressTram	List of the models Vehicles without photos
	All vehicles in the city	List of the models Vehicles without photos

Maps

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City Photo Galleries

• ExpressTram at DTW airport
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New Photos

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Information

Sources

1. Jack E. Schramm and William H. Henning. Detroit's Street Railways Volume I: City Lines 1863–1922 (CERA Bulletin 117). Central Electric Railfans Assn, 1978.

2. Jack E. Schramm, William H. Henning and Thomas J. Dworman. Detroit's Street Railways Volume II: City Lines 1922–1956 (CERA Bulletin 120). Central Electric Railfans Assn, 1980.

3. F. T. Barcroft. Committee of Fifty on Street Railway Question (1910). Report and appraisal of the Detroit united railway (city lines). Detroit, Michigan, October 1, 1909. Detroit, Mich.: J. Mack printing house.

See also

Personal site of Dr. Harold E. Cox, a source for car builders order lists — http://streetcars.telcen.com/

Video

• Battery Powered Streetcar / Tram Q-Line in Detroit, Michigan, USA 2021 (Free Fares!)
• Detroit's Brand New QLine Streetcars!

Links

Detroit Transit History http://www.detroittransithistory.info/   The “Detroit Transit History” website is devoted to the history of public transportation in Detroit.

Active Photographers of the City

1st place: Palal — 2 photos
2nd place: dalski — 1 photos

Full list of photographers