Public transportation began in New Castle in the mid 1800’s when the “Electric Streetcar Company” initiated service in the city and surrounding areas (Pittsburgh, Butler, Youngstown, etc.). Cost for a trolley car ride in New Castle was five cents. In the 1930’s the first bus was introduced to New Castle and by 1941, trolley cars had disappeared and the tracks and overhead wires were taken out.

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Public transportation began in New Castle in the mid 1800’s when the “Electric Streetcar Company” initiated service in the city and surrounding areas (Pittsburgh, Butler, Youngstown, etc.). Cost for a trolley car ride in New Castle was five cents. In the 1930’s the first bus was introduced to New Castle and by 1941, trolley cars had disappeared and the tracks and overhead wires were taken out.

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Public transportation began in New Castle in the mid 1800’s when the “Electric Streetcar Company” initiated service in the city and surrounding areas (Pittsburgh, Butler, Youngstown, etc.). Cost for a trolley car ride in New Castle was five cents. In the 1930’s the first bus was introduced to New Castle and by 1941, trolley cars had disappeared and the tracks and overhead wires were taken out.