Savannah Transit Officials Push Streetcar

Friday, January 24th, 2014

Parts of downtown Atlanta are being torn up as the city builds a $100 million streetcar line. Metro officials say the trolley will be good for business. But it's not the only Georgia city looking to "clang clang" into its future.

Chatham County also has a streetcar desire. Of course, American cities largely dismantled their streetcar networks in the middle of the car-crazed 20th Century. Now people like Terry Koller are helping them rediscover the romance of rails. "These are the last two surviving Savannah streetcars," Koller says.

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