It just like nosy Tower District residents to go poking around the piles of rubble that is Olvie and Wishon this week. What did they find? Remnants of Fresno’s old streetcar rails, according to the TowerExchange listserve and Paula Lyod’s article is today’s Bee.
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Ironicly Fast Track Fresno County is studying putting back streetcars that were taken out some 70 years ago.
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Check out some awesome photos from the Fresno Bee and historical perspective on Fresno streetcars. Fresno Famous had info about this back in 2006.

So what do you think?

Is there some other creative adaptive reuse of the rails rather than just recycling them?

This video for a PSA was posted on the Fresno County Bicycle Coalition’s website. As an avid bike rider, I’m sharing it with you. In the video, I also appreciate the snippets of Fresno’s built environement that are the setting for the video.