The Phoenix Trolley Museum » metro http://phoenixtrolley.com Arizona Street Railway Museum, a 501(c)3 Non-Profit Organization, d.b.a. Phoenix Trolley Museum Thu, 22 Dec 2011 20:10:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Light Rail Opening Day http://phoenixtrolley.com/2008/12/28/light-rail-opening-day/ http://phoenixtrolley.com/2008/12/28/light-rail-opening-day/#comments Sun, 28 Dec 2008 15:05:56 +0000 wlindley http://phoenixtrolley.com/?p=91 As part of METRO Rail’s grand opening festivities, the Phoenix Trolley Museum displayed historic Car #116 in downtown Phoenix, at the Convention Center, and next to Collier Center, on Third Street.

Car #116 sits in front of the Collier Center, 27 December 2008

Car #116 sits at Collier Center, 27 December 2008

Car #116 at Phoenix Civic Plaza

Car #116 at Phoenix Civic Plaza

Our thanks to Western Towing for making the display possible. They made the impossible look easy.

Western Towing moves Car #116

Western Towing moves Car #116 -- 3:30am

]]> http://phoenixtrolley.com/2008/12/28/light-rail-opening-day/feed/ 0 See us at the METRO Inaugural! http://phoenixtrolley.com/2008/12/16/metro-inaugural/ http://phoenixtrolley.com/2008/12/16/metro-inaugural/#comments Tue, 16 Dec 2008 20:33:12 +0000 wlindley http://phoenixtrolley.com/?p=75 Car #116 in front of the Bank of America Tower, Collier Center, downtown Phoenix. Light Rail Opening Day, 27 December 2008.

Car #116 in front of the Bank of America Tower, Collier Center, downtown Phoenix. Light Rail Opening Day, 27 December 2008.

We were there — METRO Light Rail Inaugural, 27 December 2008!

On Saturday, December 27, 2008, we displayed Car #116 on Third Street between Washington and Jefferson in downtown Phoenix, a few feet from where it historically operated.

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