A mule car line, The Walnut Ridge and Hoxie, was opened in 1899 between the two towns of Hoxie and Walnut Ridge, Arkansas...<< MORE >>

During the post-war reconstruction, a railroad was built into Helena from the interior of the state in 1870...<< MORE >>

Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the second oldest settlement in the state with a population of 400 in 1850, possessed a street railway which opened service November 4, 1886 as the Citizens Street Railway Co. The builder was Wiley Jones, wealthy ...<< MORE >>

In 1870 there were about 12,000 persons living in Little Rock. The devastation following the Civil War was beginning to dissipate. The area was feeling the pangs of rebirth. Personal affluence was appearing gradually. Fine homes were growing ...<< MORE >>

In 1883 a mule car line opened in Fort Smith, with three small 4-wheel mule cars, each holding about 15 passengers. This mule car line operated until 1893...<< MORE >>

Arkansas had eight streetcar lines serving thirteen towns around the state...<< MORE >>