Re: Mappy Things - streetcar lines in 1957 - NOT PERFECT
Author: PANTOGRAPH
Date: 08-31-2018 - 18:46

Which lines were under FRA and which lines were under FTA?

wandering wonderer Wrote:
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> I've seen the Soviet maps of the Bay Area. Not
> particularly accurate, but then they were based on
> satellites and spies when they could have just
> bought USGS or AAA maps.
>
> As for going farther back in time for trolley
> lines (whoever did these maps apparently took a
> fairly expansive view of what was a "streetcar"),
> it gets harder to find the data. As shown, even
> for 1957, by the errors Dragoman noted. Even for
> more recent periods, until US DOT began collecting
> and publishing GIS information about the systems
> they funded (first appeared in the 1990s, and not
> really complete until the 2000s), it would be
> difficult to get a complete picture.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Mappy Things - streetcar lines in 1957 wandering wonderer 08-29-2018 - 20:21
  Re: Mappy Things - streetcar lines in 1957 synonymouse 08-29-2018 - 20:51
  Re: Mappy Things - streetcar lines in 1957 WebDigger 08-29-2018 - 21:20
  Re: Mappy Things - streetcar lines in 1957 - NOT PERFECT Dragoman 08-30-2018 - 16:11
  Re: Mappy Things - streetcar lines in 1957 - NOT PERFECT Brian Westgate 08-30-2018 - 18:37
  Re: Mappy Things - streetcar lines in 1957 - NOT PERFECT david vartanoff 08-30-2018 - 23:07
  Re: Mappy Things - streetcar lines in 1957 - NOT PERFECT wandering wonderer 08-30-2018 - 23:23
  Re: Mappy Things - streetcar lines in 1957 - NOT PERFECT PANTOGRAPH 08-31-2018 - 18:46
  Re: Mappy Things - streetcar lines in 1957 - NOT PERFECT david vartanoff 08-31-2018 - 20:23
  Re: Mappy Things - streetcar lines in 1957 - NOT PERFECT chris 08-31-2018 - 21:50
  Re: Mappy Things - streetcar lines in 1957 - NOT PERFECT wandering wonderer 08-31-2018 - 22:08


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