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As to the reason why SOME of the old streetcar routes that are now buses (H Street, etc) have letters (X2), see this map:
http://www.dctrolley.org/dctrolleymap.htm

Those streetcars were replaced with buses before the entire trolley system shut down; I think that is why they have letter/number combos.

Here's what the network looked like in '48:
http://ghostsofdc.files.wordpress.com/2012/06/transit-map-1948.jpg

by MLD on Jun 28, 2012 9:23 am • link • report

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