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Wednesday, May 24th 2006
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author: CE : Montreal, QC
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author: EvilGentleman : Montreal, QC
author: EvilGentleman : Montreal, QC
author: EvilGentleman : Montreal, QC
For many years now, the streetcar rails in downtown Montreal have been entombed under the asphalt of the streets, only surfacing in the spring when the potholes would expose the metal underneath.
There had been talk of resurrecting the streetcar service in the downtown core for some time now, with many feeling it would be both convenient for commuters and good for tourism, if antique styled streetcars were used.
Well, forget about it.
Rails protrude from Sainte-Catherine Street just east of the Forum as they are being extracted from the ground.
A city crew pushes the extracted rails to the side for eventual disposal.
Another...
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