Great Lakes US Transit

Chicago 'L'

The Great Lakes state is a mixture of the Rust belt and the beginning of the bread basket for the United States.

Chicago is the champion of transit in the area.. Cleveland runs a fine system. St Louis has a rapidly expanding light rail system. Minneapolis has opened its first Light Rail Line. Finally is the small circulator line of Kenosha WI.

Please choose Your City:

New	State	City	# of Photos	New Photos	Services	Notes
	IL	Chicago	751			Home of the oldest interurban line still running, along with the famous "L". There is METRA Commuter, including METRA Electric
	MI	Detroit	9			Detroit's Q=Line Streetcar is opened. An Automated people mover serves as a downtown circulator. Lastly there is the people mover at the airport.
	MN	Minneapolis	67			There are 2 light rail lines running the the twin cities. A third one is planned. There is also the Northstar commuter line.
	OH	Cincinnati	55	26		This modern streetcar line opened in 2016
	OH	Cleveland	14			The first city in US with subway to the airport. The old Shaker Heights line rounds out the city.
	OH	Dayton	18			City runs a moderate size Electric Trolley Bus system
	WI	Kenosha	39			This new line uses rebuilt PCC cars.
	WI	Milwaukee				The modern streetcar lin opened in 2018
Total		6 Cities	953	26

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