Minneapolis-St. Paul subway proposal, 1969 Size:18x18 An "interurban" is most analogous

An "interurban" is most analogous to light rail

but it got its start as a combination streetcar operator

an enormous streetcar network run by the Twin City Rapid Transit Co

his successor

Minneapolis-St. Paul subway proposal, 1969 Size:18x18 An "interurban" is most analogousMuch like the Beatles, knee high boots and tie dye, subways were in fashion in the 1960s. San Francisco had led the way in 1962, approving the construction of an advanced, automated rapid transit system now known as BART. And many other cities wanted to jump on the bandwagon, though in the end the only other cities to fully build out their subway systems were Washington DC and Atlanta. This was one of the plans put forth, designed by an engineer named