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Tucson Loves the Modern Streetcar: 60,000 Ride in First 3 Days (video)

Tucson Loves the Modern Streetcar: 60,000 Ride in First 3 Days (video)

Top 10 reasons why the modern streetcar and mass transit are good for Tucson

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Pamela Powers
Jul 28, 2014
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Tucson Loves the Modern Streetcar: 60,000 Ride in First 3 Days (video)
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Tucsonans celebrated the debut of the modern streetcar in a BIG way this past weekend-- by riding it en masse. Following multiple ribbon-cutting ceremonies along the route on Friday, July 25, 2014, 17,000 Tucsonans rode the SunLink streetcar on the first day alone.

A total of 60,000 people total rode the streetcar for free over the three-day weekend and …

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