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Event:  Dinky Trolley Line Goes Bankrupt
Brief Description:  The Dinky Trolley line, running through the Arlington and Walnut Park neighborhoods, was forced into bankruptcy due to a lack of business. Begun in 1911, it was called the "Dinky" because of the small size of its cars.
Year:  1925
Decade:  1920 - 1929
Beginning Date:    1925

 

 

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