New Orleans and Carrollton Railroad
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new-orleans-and-carrollton-railroad-284-17144988
title:
New Orleans and Carrollton Railroad
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The New Orleans and Carrollton Railroad was one of six short-line rail systems built to connect the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, with surrounding neighborhoods, in this case, four-and-a-half miles to the resort village of Carrollton. It was one of the first public transit trolley systems built in the urban United States. The line was chartered in 1833, and opened for business two years later. It was constructed with a track gauge of 4 ft 8 in (1,422 mm) and was the only one of the New Orleans
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Short-line rail system connecting New Orleans with surrounding neighborhoods
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Orleans_and_Carrollton_Railroad
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2022-07-11T00:20:57Z
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