New Orleans Regional Transit Authority streetcar 932 as passengers prepare to board this already crowded car in New Orleans, Louisiana on June 24, 1978. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: streetcar

New York Elevated Railway Company streetcar at New York, NY, circa 1935. Photo by Helen Scott, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: streetcar

Northern Pacific Railroad and Great Northern Railway track along Alaskan Way near Waterfront Station, Seattle, Washington, 1932. Right of way view looking west from Alaskan Way and Marion Street, February 16, 1932. Other subject categories: Downtown

Pacific & Idaho Northern Railway streetcar 100 with the baggage door open in Idaho, circa 1932. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: streetcar

Pacific Electric Railway Company electric locomotive 1544 on display with other streetcars at Los Angeles, California on August 06, 1973. The nose of a Sperry electric locomotive shows in the background. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: electric locomotive

Pacific Electric Railway Company streetcar 1498 on display with other street railroad equipment at Los Angeles, California on August 06, 1973. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: streetcar

Pacific Electric Railway Company streetcar 898 assigned to the Venice, Ocean Park, Santa Monica route at Los Angeles, California, circa 1920. The crew poses for a picture with the Victorian roof line in the background. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: streetcar

Point Defiance Tacoma and Edison Railway streetcar number 16 pulled by a steam powered locomotive number 3 in the heavily wooded Point Defiance Park in Tacoma, Washington, circa 1891. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: streetcar, steam locomotive

Point Defiance Tacoma and Edison Railway streetcar number 16 pulled by a steam powered locomotive number 3 in the heavily wooded Point Defiance Park in Tacoma, Washington, circa 1891. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: streetcar, steam locomotive

Point Defiance Tacoma and Edison Railway streetcar with passengers and crew posing for a photograph at Tacoma, Washington, circa 1894. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: streetcar

Port Townsend Electric Railway Company streetcar 12 poses for a photograph adjacent to a passing siding in a forested area near Port Townsend, Washington, circa 1895. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: streetcar

Portland Railway Light and Power Company streetcar 1062 at Portland, Oregon, circa 1925. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: streetcar

Portland Railway, Light and Power Company streetcar 300 assigned to daily "Seeing Portland" service at Portland, Oregon, circa 1910. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: streetcar

Portland Railway, Light and Power Company streetcar 300 assigned to daily "Seeing Portland" service at Portland, Oregon, circa 1910. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: streetcar

Photographs of urban rail public transportation that generally has a lower capacity and lower speed than heavy rail systems.

Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Car 106 on Second Avenue near Pioneer Square Station, Seattle, Washington, circa 1913. Car 106 northbound on 2nd Avenue South near Main Street; Smith Tower under construction in background. Other subject categories: Downtown

Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Car 106 on Second Avenue near Pioneer Square Station, Seattle, Washington, circa 1913. Car 106 northbound on 2nd Avenue South near Main Street; Smith Tower under construction in background. Enlargement of WWASMR-DWNTN-022. Other subject categories: Downtown

Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Car 535, Seattle, Washington, 1914. Car 535 in Fremont yard. Other subject categories: Carbarn scenes

Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Car 578 on Third Avenue near Pioneer Square Station, Seattle, Washington, circa 1916. Car 578 southbound on 3rd Avenue at Jefferson Street coming from Route 18 Wallingford. Other subject categories: Downtown

Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Car 605 on First Avenue near South of Downtown (SODO) Station, Seattle, Washington, circa 1915. Large group of women boarding northbound car 605 at 1st Avenue South and Lander Street. Other subject categories: Downtown

Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Car 609 on Second Avenue near Retail District Station, Seattle, Washington, 1913. Looking south on 2nd Avenue from Pike Street during Potlatch Festival with northbound car 609 leading. Other subject categories: Downtown

Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Cars 658 and 369 on Second Avenue near Retail District Station, Seattle, Washington, circa 1912. Looking south on 2nd Avenue from Union Street during Potlatch Festival with 5 streetcars in view. Other subject categories: Downtown

Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Cars 685 and 678 on First Avenue near South of Downtown (SODO) Station, Seattle, Washington, circa 1915. Cars 685 and 678 passing by the Sears Roebuck Store at 1st Avenue South and Lander Street. Other subject categories: Downtown

Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Car 720, Seattle, Washington, 1917. Cars 720 and 278 being used to train strikebreakers at Georgetown barn. Other subject categories: Carbarn scenes

Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power cars on Second Avenue near Retail District Station, Seattle, Washington, 1913. Looking south on 2nd Avenue from Pike Street during Potlatch Festival with a line up of northbound streetcars. Other subject categories: Downtown

Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power car on First Avenue near South of Downtown (SODO) Station, Seattle, Washington, 1919. Looking north on 1st Avenue South near Atlantic Street with shipyard workers boarding streetcars. Other subject categories: Downtown

Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power cars on Second Avenue near Retail District Station, Seattle, Washington, circa 1913. Looking south on 2nd Avenue from Pine Street with at least 10 streetcars in view. Other subject categories: Downtown

Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power cars, Seattle, Washington, circa 1919. Looking north on 1st Avenue South near Atlantic Street with shipyard workers boarding streetcars. An enlargement of WWASMR-DWNTN-008, circa 1919. Other subject categories: Downtown

Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Number 415 on the 23rd Ave line, Seattle, Washington, 1916. 415 clearing snow on 23rd Avenue between Cherry Street and Union Street, February, 1916. Additional subject classification: "Totem" locomotive, Central District