- Tramcar (Wildwood)
The Tramcar is a
trackless train service running on theBoardwalk in the Cape May County,New Jersey communities of Wildwood and North Wildwood. The service, founded in the 1950s, takes passengers along the two-mile long Wildwood boardwalk. Service is available at all points along the boardwalk, from the beginning at Cresse Avenue to the end at 16th Avenue in North Wildwood.Information and Fee
. Operating hours are 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Before the tramcar begins its run at 9:00 a.m. bike riders of different kinds may ride the tramcar track as people are walking the boardwalk.
Trivia
*At a
haunted house ride at one of the piers, there is an old tramcar at the side of the track that has a skeleton in it. The skeleton then says "Watch the tramcar, please!!". It is a parody of the Wildwood tramcars.External links
* [http://www.the-wildwoods.com/news/tram.html Insightful Information about the history and impact of the Tramcar]
* [http://www.beachwatchnj.com/wildwood_boardwalk.htm More information]
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