The reality is a little closer.
Six QLine streetcars will be delivered Wednesday in DEtroit, M-1 Rail announcee. The 3.3-mile transit system is due to begin operations next spring
“Delivery of the first QLNE streetcar is an important milestone for this project,” says M-1 Rail CEO Matt Cullen in a statement. “We’re bringing a sleek, modern vehicle of exceptional quality to Detroit."
Each three-piece car is 66 feet long and will carry an average of 125 passengers.
The number of cars operating at one time will depend on demand, says Dan Lijana, spokesman for the system.