Karlsruhe is located in southwest Germany near the French border. Karlsruhe translates roughly as Karl's rest - and indeed the Margrav...

Here's a photo from around 1900 of a great intersection with trams in Limoges, France.  Limoges had tram service from 1897 until 1951.  ...

This is a beautiful postcard, but it's also remarkable for the message and the stamps on the front. Duisburg is located in the wester...

This is not a very clear picture, but since it shows a double-deck tram I couldn't resist it. The message on the back of the card is amu...

It's often difficult to see the overhead lines of electric streetcars on old postcards. In some cases they just don't show up clearl...

Denver  had horse-drawn streetcars in 1871. It was also one of the few cities that tried cable cars before converting to electric streetcars...

I'm hooked on the double-deck trams, so I had to show a card from Hong Kong, where they have a fabulous tram system and beautiful double...

I look forward to visiting Scotland some day soon. When I do, I hope to ride on the Edinburgh trams, assuming the project has been completed...

  The Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) currently operates vintage trolleys which were re-introduced in the 1990s to help reverse urban...

At one point, Montreal had a tram system that included 1,000 trams and 310 miles of track. The first Montreal trams were horse-drawn cars in...

The City of Nice in the south of France seems like the ideal place for a tram system. There are lots of tourists and a great opportunity to ...

I have only visited Victoria, British Columbia once, but I thought it was a beautiful and charming place. One of the many memories that stic...

I'd like to just step into this street scene, head right over to the Cafe on the left, and watch the trams go by as I sip a café au lait...

Starting in 1901, there was interurban service between Auburn and Skaneateles, New York. Soon thereafter, the service merged with Auburn Cit...

As with most other cities, Auckland initially had horse-drawn trams in 1884. These were replaced with electric trams by 1902, which continue...

Many people think that there was a conspiracy by General Motors and other companies, starting in the 1930s, to dismantle the nation's st...

You could probably get these postcards at the information booth at Union Station back in the old days. Capital Transit was formed  in 1933 w...

Electric trams operated in Brisbane, Australia between 1897 and 1969. Prior to that there had also been horse-drawn trams. The electric t...

This postcard remains a bit of a mystery to me. Maybe some wise person can add some clarification. It would appear that the horse is set to...

Altdorf, Switzerland is famous for being the birthplace of William Tell. You can see the statue of him and his son in the center of the squa...