Streetcars have returned to downtown Portland, Oregon, after
ROBERT STEUTEVILLE    SEP. 1, 2001
Streetcars have returned to downtown Portland, Oregon, after an absence of 51 years. The line runs for 2.4 miles through some of the city’s densest neighborhoods. Developers have covered part of the $57 million cost of the streetcar in return for being able to increase densities along the line.