Streetcar definition

Streetcar means a car, other than a railroad train, for transporting persons or property, operated upon rails principally within a street or highway.
Streetcar means a class of rail-based transportation designed to operate on a highway, as defined in the Highway Traffic Act; (“tramway”)
Streetcar means a vehicle on rails used primarily for transporting passengers and typically operating on city streets.

Examples of Streetcar in a sentence

  • Atlanta Streetcar System Plan), as well as supports the use of existing and planned bike lane/s paths to promote alternative transportation modes and reduce transportation costs for local households and businesses.

  • There are also now more public transportation alternatives such as the First Hill Streetcar and the Capitol Hill Link light rail.

  • Public transportation alternatives (eg, First Hill Streetcar, Capitol Hill Link light rail) were also ride share options.

  • To maintain unimpeded access to Metrobus, Circulator, and DC Streetcar stops and shelters.

  • The KCATA has regional management and cooperative agreements with other transit agencies within the region including Johnson County, Kansas; Kansas City Streetcar Authority; City of Independence, Missouri; and Unified Government/Wyandotte County, Kansas.


More Definitions of Streetcar

Streetcar means a car other than a railroad train for
Streetcar means an electrically-driven rail public transit vehicle designed for public transportation that runs on rail and is powered by electricity from batteries or from overhead wire.
Streetcar means a single car vehicle, other than a train, which is owned and operated by The City of Seattle or the Municipality of Metropolitan Seattle for the purpose of transporting persons or property on a fixed route within the City upon stationary rails at or below street grades.
Streetcar shall refer to the South Lake Union Streetcar.
Streetcar means a car, other than a railroad train, used to transport persons or property and operated on rails located primarily within a municipality.
Streetcar means a vehicle other than a train for transporting persons or property and operated upon stationary rails principally within cities and towns. [1961 c 12 § 46.04.570. Prior: 1959 c 49 § 61; prior: (i) 1943 c 153 § 1, part; 1937 c 188 § 1, part; Rem. Supp. 1943 § 6312-1, part. (ii) 1937 c 189 § 1, part; RRS § 6360-1, part.]
Streetcar or “Vehicle” means the streetcar or vehicle subject to repair under this Contract.