New Seattle streetcars move closer to reality

Harrison Lee • Feb 6, 2018

Feb 6, 2018

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                <h1>New Seattle streetcars move closer to reality</h1>
                <h2><p>My Northwest reports that a Seattle streetcar successfully executed a trial run shortly before sunrise on Tuesday morning. The streetcar began on 8th Street, traveled through the International District, First Hill, and Yesler Terrace. Later this year six streetcars are planned to begin operating on the First Hill line, running</p></h2>
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            <p>My Northwest <a href="http://mynorthwest.com/11/2763670/New-downtown-streetcar-makes-surprise-run?ref=avalancheghost.one">reports</a> that a Seattle streetcar successfully executed a trial run shortly before sunrise on Tuesday morning. The streetcar began on 8th Street, traveled through the International District, First Hill, and Yesler Terrace. Later this year six streetcars are planned to begin operating on the First Hill line, running Monday through Saturday from 5 a.m. to 1 a.m.</p>
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My Northwest reports that a Seattle streetcar successfully executed a trial run shortly before sunrise on Tuesday morning. The streetcar began on 8th Street, traveled through the International District, First Hill, and Yesler Terrace. Later this year six streetcars are planned to begin operating on the First Hill line, running Monday through Saturday from 5 a.m. to 1 a.m.

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By Harrison Lee

Harrison Lee is an editorial intern at Crosscut. He is a senior at Seattle Academy. He has had journalistic experience working with Microsoft in Bangalore, India. In Seattle, he produced an investigat