Indianapolis Railways

This book entitled Indianapolis Railways A Complete History Of The Company And Its Predecessors From 1864 to 1957 traces the history of the street railway in Indianapolis. This fascinating story by author Jerry Marlette begins in 1861 when the first railway line was incorporated. This book contains information on the final electric car run in 1953, the trackless trolley operation and finally the motor buses in 1957. This local history book provides photos of many different city cars, including mule and electric, service equipment, trackless trolley and bus units.
This book contains 304 pages, including several black-and-white photographs, maps, bibliographical references, an index and appendices which include samples of tickets, transfers and tokens.

ISBN 0-9725768-1