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93: 17: 101: 25: 116: 320:, the first company created during "the great streetcar consolidation." The deal also took advantage of a peculiar facet of the Rock Creek Railway, whose revenues were rather sparse but whose charter placed no limits on the amount of money that might be raised through the sale of stock and bonds. "This providential clause was turned to good advantage in the reorganization of the prosperous Washington and Georgetown Railroad which was severely crippled by its fixed capital ceiling of only $ 500,000", according to a 1966 history of D.C. streetcars. 85: 188:
1891. On the previous day, the railroad, under the terms of its charter, had transferred both of its bridges to the city of Washington, D.C. (In 1911, the rickety Rock Creek bridge would be shored up by narrowing its roadway from 40 feet to 25 and adding timber cribbing, which would in 1922 be replaced by steel joints and asphalt surface. The bridge itself would be replaced in 1935 by the
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The downtown portion of the line used the underground Love conduit system, while the Connecticut Avenue section used cheaper, more reliable overhead wires. Rock Creek streetcars were equipped for both, and switched from one delivery method to the other on every run at 18th and V Streets NW, a process
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But the major engineering work was bridging Rock Creek. The company hired the Edge Moor Iron Works to build an iron truss bridge at Cincinnati Street NW (now Calvert Street NW). The 775-foot, 1,226-ton bridge, whose six trusses sat on 125-foot-high iron trestles, was officially completed on July 21,
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valley past the D.C.-Maryland line and into the land that would become Chevy Chase, Maryland. “The road bed, after leaving the improved streets of the city, was constructed with great difficulty, and at an enormous expense. Connecticut Avenue (extended) having as yet been unimproved, and the country
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was passed barring the sale of most scrap metal to Japan it had a loophole for old rails, which made Rock Creek rail very lucrative. At that point, the tracks in Maryland were pulled up and sold to Japan by the state of Maryland. It's likely the tracks were melted down for use in the Japanese war
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at Columbia Road. Turning west along Erie Street (today's Calvert Street), the line crossed the Rock Creek bridge, then ran north-northwest along the recently graded extension of Connecticut Avenue NW north of Rock Creek. The line continued on Connecticut to the District line at
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Some 454,000 cubic yards were removed, including 242,000 of solid rock, 97,000 of loose rock, 32,000 of hard pan, and 83,000 of earth: an average of 75,000 cubic yards for each of the six miles. One iron overhead-cable pole manufactured by
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on the Chevy Chase line with buses. The last streetcars ran on September 15, 1935. The trolley poles, safety domes, and most of the waiting stations were removed the following week. The tracks remained for several years, but when the
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In 1923, Capital Traction gained the right to run its streetcars on the tracks of the Kensington Railway, which allowed it to operate through service from downtown D.C. through Chevy Chase Lake to Norris Station in Kensington.
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as part of a plan to develop streetcar suburbs in northwestern D.C. and adjacent Maryland. He and his partners incorporated the company on June 23, 1888 (just four days after D.C.'s first electric trolley company, the
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On September 16, 1892, service opened on a six-mile extension of the line that made the Rock Creek Railway the first D.C.-based streetcar to reach Maryland. The tracks ran from the original terminus at
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of $ 12,000,000, of which $ 10,750,000 was given to W&G stockholders. The actual value of RCR stock and bonds at the time was $ 1,500,000 ($ 54,940,000 today).
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On March 2, 1893, the Rock Creek Railway opened a 1-mile extension that ran from its former terminus at 18th and Florida east along U Street NW through the
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between the rails to provide power to the cars. (These original tracks would be removed in 1899 as the city's streetcar network developed.)
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as part of an attempt to consolidate the streetcar system. Negotiations in August led to a deal in which the RCR issued stock with a total
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to 7th Street NW. This double-track line intersected with several downtown lines and made Adams Morgan more readily accessible from
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that was never built, but the authorization to lay track east along Florida Avenue to North Capital Street was eventually used.
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being very rugged, a succession of deep cuts and fills were necessary, as well as the bridging of several deep ravines," wrote
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Two Rock Creek Railway electric streetcars sit at 18th and U Streets, the line's original Washington, D.C. terminus, in 1893.
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The Rock Creek Railway streetcar line is shown on this 1897 map of property owned by the Chevy Chase Land Company.
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Meanwhile, the Land Company was extending Connecticut Avenue, down whose center the railroad would run, from the
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In 1980, the Chevy Chase Lake waiting station at the northern end of the line was disassembled and moved to
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In 1937, the disused car barn at Chevy Chase Lake was converted into an equestrian riding ring for a
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The Rock Creek line fostered development along upper Connecticut Avenue, helping to spawn several
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that took 30 seconds or less. (In 1899, the Love conduit would be replaced by overhead poles.)
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Congress approved two proposed extensions on April 30, 1892. One was a northern spur to the
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In 1890, the railroad began operations on its first quarter-mile of track, connecting
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about the Rock Creek Railway details the track construction and Love conduit system.
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Looking east from Connecticut Avenue NW towards the Calvert Street Bridge, ca. 1920
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was set every 125 feet, and a bridge was built to carry road and track across
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On March 1, 1895, Congress authorized the Rock Creek Railway to purchase the
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in Maryland. The trip from Chevy Chase to downtown took about 35 minutes.
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were forbidden in this part of the city, so the railroad used the
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In 1894, the line regularly operated 20 streetcars on 15-minute
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along Florida Avenue (recently renamed from Boundary Street).
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Twelve years later, Capital Traction was given permission to
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To boost ridership, the line advertised its route past the
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The line ended just south of the grade crossing of the
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up 18th Street through the neighborhood today known as
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Construction of the viaduct across Rock Creek, ca. 1891
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Crew & Co. pp.  754: 752: 287:One more source of passenger traffic was the 1038: 749: 1257: 1255: 1200:"'Suburban' Development Historical Marker" 314:On September 21, 1895, the two formed the 384:club led by Mildred Pepper, wife of Sen. 289:Chevy Chase Lake & Kensington Railway 1065: 1045: 131:, the railroad's northern terminus, 1914 122: 114: 99: 91: 83: 23: 15: 1288: 1252: 1240:from the original on September 27, 2023 1107: 1101: 1088:"Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–" 884: 636:from the original on September 24, 2023 602:from the original on September 26, 2023 540: 463:from the original on September 26, 2023 1342: 1228:E.H.T. Traceries, Inc. (May 9, 2006). 585: 509: 507: 446: 213:, then on trackage built by Newlands' 204:, where it formed a junction with the 135:The Rock Creek Railway was founded by 1320:"Claude Pepper's Time in Tallahassee" 1160: 1086:Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. 982: 980: 950: 948: 900: 898: 851: 849: 726:Eckert Lithographing Company (1900). 1360:Rock Creek (Potomac River tributary) 692: 690: 657: 653: 651: 622:"Erection of the Rock Creek Viaduct" 581: 579: 536: 534: 532: 530: 528: 526: 442: 440: 438: 436: 434: 432: 223:unincorporated Chevy Chase, Maryland 142:Eckington and Soldiers' Home Railway 104:A streetcar runs through modern-day 66:Company and changed its name to the 62:In 1895, the railroad purchased the 1355:Defunct Washington, D.C., railroads 504: 487:National Museum of American History 13: 1261: 977: 945: 895: 846: 305:Washington and Georgetown Railroad 64:Washington and Georgetown Railroad 14: 1376: 1270:from the original on 29 June 2018 813:"Chevy Chase Lake Amusement Park" 687: 648: 586:Bolles, F.G. 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electric streetcar companies in Washington, D.C.
Maryland
Chevy Chase Land Company
Cardoza/Shaw
Coquelin Run
Washington and Georgetown Railroad
Capital Traction Company
northwest Washington, D.C.



Cleveland Park
Uptown Theater


Chevy Chase Lake
Francis Newlands
Eckington and Soldiers' Home Railway
Connecticut Avenue NW
18th Street NW
Overhead trolley poles
Love conduit system
Rock Creek
John A. Roebling’s Sons Co.
Klingle Ford Road
Duke Ellington Bridge
U Street NW
Adams Morgan

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