Transit History
1863 – Horse-drawn trolleys begin service on Jefferson Avenue. 1880’s -Electric streetcar service begins in Windsor. 1892 – Electrification spreads to Detroit, replacing horse-drawn railcars. Interurban trolley service from Detroit begins to grow, helping to create and serve several suburban areas in coming years. 1901 – A Cleveland syndicate consolidates several independent interurban operations under one entity-Detroit United Railway (DUR). See MAP of […]