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Take a Trip Back in Time with This Video of the Old D.C. Streetcar System

  • Published August 13, 2013
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Take a trip back in time with this video of the old D.C. streetcar system. Watch as the iconic streetcars from the past roll down the streets of Washington D.C. and learn about the history of the city.
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Here’s another great video of the old D.C. streetcar system.

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