Historic San Jose trolley brings back holiday charm - San Jose Spotlight
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VTA's unique 96-year-old holiday trolley car is reintroduced after years, operating free rides in San Jose, showcasing history, craftsmanship, and the potential of public transit.
The trolley, once a part of Italian tramways, is a reminder of public transit's rich history in the face of ongoing debates about service funding and levels.
Rod Diridon Sr. emphasizes that preserving the past, like the historic trolley, can lead to a better future in public transit innovation and community pride.
Despite modern advancements, the enduring debate surrounding public transit funding showcases a continuous struggle to balance progress with historical significance.
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