Philadelphia Trolley Tracks:
Girard Avenue Light Rail Progress

Photographs taken on August 8 and 9, 2001

These photos work their way from west to east,
from Callowhill Depot in West Philadelphia to Richmond Street in Port Richmond.

Click on photos for more detailed views, and captions.

- scroll down for a map showing Route 15 and the photo locations -

project sign on Callowhill Depot 58th and Callowhill Callowhill Depot bay 2
welding rail at 50th and Girard ripping up old rail on Girard Avenue new girder rail on Poplar St.
new rail at Girard College worn rail at Broad and Girard Schmidts brewery demolition old rail, new paving on Richmond St.


Route 15 - Girard Avenue Trolley map

Route 15 map




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