Red Car Trolley
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The Red Car Trolley is an upcoming attraction at Disney's California Adventure at the Disneyland Resort
in Anaheim
, California
, set to open by 2012. The attraction will feature replicas of the Pacific Electric Railway
"Red Cars" that once traversed much of Southern California
, and will provide transportation between Buena Vista Street
and The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror
in Hollywoodland
. Construction began on January 4, 2010. The trolley is being built by Brookville Equipment in Brookville, PA. Brookville Equipment are builders of high-speed locomotives and restorers of classic trolley cars.
Disneyland Resort
The Disneyland Resort is a recreational resort in Anaheim, California. The resort is owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company through its Parks and Resorts division and is home to two theme parks, three hotels and a shopping, dining, and entertainment area known as Downtown Disney.The area now...
in Anaheim
Anaheim, California
Anaheim is a city in Orange County, California. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city population was about 365,463, making it the most populated city in Orange County, the 10th most-populated city in California, and ranked 54th in the United States...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
, set to open by 2012. The attraction will feature replicas of the Pacific Electric Railway
Pacific Electric Railway
The Pacific Electric Railway , also known as the Red Car system, was a mass transit system in Southern California using streetcars, light rail, and buses...
"Red Cars" that once traversed much of Southern California
Southern California
Southern California is a megaregion, or megapolitan area, in the southern area of the U.S. state of California. Large urban areas include Greater Los Angeles and Greater San Diego. The urban area stretches along the coast from Ventura through the Southland and Inland Empire to San Diego...
, and will provide transportation between Buena Vista Street
Buena Vista Street
Formerly known as Walt Disney Plaza, Buena Vista Street is a themed "land" at Disney California Adventure at the Disneyland Resort . The central plaza represents Los Angeles in the 1920s, when Walt Disney first arrived in Los Angeles....
and The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror
The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror
The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror, more commonly known as Tower of Terror, is a drop tower thrill ride at Disney's Hollywood Studios , Disney California Adventure Park, Tokyo DisneySea and Walt Disney Studios Park . It is based upon the television show The Twilight Zone...
in Hollywoodland
Hollywood Pictures Backlot
Hollywood Pictures Backlot is a themed land at Disney California Adventure park at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. The area is based as a backlot of a Hollywood studio and has attractions themed to this concept. Hollywood Pictures Backlot opened with the park in 2001...
. Construction began on January 4, 2010. The trolley is being built by Brookville Equipment in Brookville, PA. Brookville Equipment are builders of high-speed locomotives and restorers of classic trolley cars.