Arizona Street Railway Museum
- Arizona Street Railway Museum
The Arizona Street Railway Museum has since 1975 been working toward the preservation and operation of street cars in Phoenix as a living example of a traditional trolley service.
Museum features
* Restored Phoenix Streetcar #116 may be seen in the carbarn. When electrical work is completed, it will run between the car barn and Central Avenue.
* Car #504 (originally #108) is being restored.
* Photos, maps, and numerous items of historical interest are on display in the museum.
Museum opening times
*9 a.m. - 11 a.m. Saturdays from October 1st to May 31st
Location
The museum is located next to the Margaret Hance Deck Park on Interstate 10 in downtown Phoenix.
:1218 N Central Avenue:Phoenix, AZ 85004:Telephone:602-254-0307
ee also
*Phoenix Street Railway
*List of heritage railroads in the United States
External links
* [http://phoenixtrolley.com/ Official Website of the Arizona Street Railway Museum] .
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