Keywords: atlantic shore line trolley
Item 50684
Atlantic Shore Line Locomotive #100, Sanford, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Sanford Media: Photographic print
Item 15857
Springvale Depot Freight Wagon before 1908
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative
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Trolleys were the cleanest and most efficient means of mass transit Maine has ever known.
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History in Motion: The Era of the Electric Railways
Street railways, whether horse-drawn or electric, required the building of trestles and tracks. The new form of transportation aided industry, workers, vacationers, and other travelers.
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 2 of 4
"Like the railroads, trolley lines connected with one another, allowing passengers to travel greater distances."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 3 of 4
"The last trolley ran through Scarborough in 1932. As use of trolleys declined, use of automobiles became more widespread."
