trolley.gif - 35154 BytesFeasibility Study presented to the Community Electric Trolley Association (CETA)

Steering/Executive Committee Members:

Christie Ball Jim Nelson
James DeVitoBill Rubley
Bill Douglass (253-5351)Joyce Zeller
Steve Miller (253-7275) 

A Streetcar for Eureka Springs
Prepared for the Community Electric Trolley Association
Eureka Springs, Arkansas

Produced by the Lomarado Group
1616 17th Street, Suite 580
Denver, Colorado 80202
303-628-5510
Email: James H. Graebner, President

November 20, 1998

 
EUREKA SPRINGS
VINTAGE TROLLEY FEASIBILITY STUDY

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Executive Summary
Map of Proposed System
Chapter I: Introduction
  • Purpose
  • Project Goals
  • Key Project Issues
  • Chapter II: Setting
    Chapter III: Historic Precedent
  • Streetcars in Eureka Springs - 1891-1923
  • Chapter IV: Vintage Streetcars in Other Cities
  • Operating Systems
  • Planned Systems
  • Benefits Experienced in Other Cities
  • Impact on Business Activity
  • Impact on Vehicular Traffic Flow
  • Impact of Overhead Wire
  • Impact on Residential Areas
  • Impact on Commercial Real Estate
  • Chapter V: Alignment Assessment
  • Summary and Issues
  • Right-of-Way Width
  • Parking
  • Detailed Alignment
  • Traffic and Parking Impact Mitigation Alternatives
  • Passenger Stops
  • Power Distribution System
  • Chapter VI: Vehicles
  • Summary of Recommended Vehicles
  • Design Options
  • Alternative Vehicle Sources
  • Chapter VII: Operations
  • Running Time
  • Hours of Service
  • Alternative Operating Scenarios
  • Management
  • Chapter VIII: Capital Cost Estimate
    Chapter IX: Operating Costs
    Chapter X: Funding
  • Overview
  • Capital Funding Sources
  • Operating Funding Sources
  • Chapter XI: Implementation


    Index | Executive Summary | Map of Proposed System | Introduction | Setting | Historic Precedent
    Vintage Streetcars in Other Cities | Alignment Assessment | Vehicles | Operations | Capital Cost Estimate
    Operating Costs | Funding | Implementation | About The Lomarado Group | Submit a Comment


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