O-K Line, circa 1923
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A view of the O-K Line in Jefferson Parish around 1923. The regular interurban car is pulling three trailers that were formerly in service in Brooklyn, New York. These trailers were often used during times of high patronage, such as when horse racing was in season at the Jefferson Park Race Track near Shrewsbury Road.
Photo from collection of D. R. Toye, S. J. Published in Harper and Charlton's Street Railways of Louisiana.
This file appears in: O-K Line: Harahan Barn & Ferry Crossing
O-K Line: Harahan Barn & Ferry Crossing
About midway through Jefferson Parish, the Orleans-Kenner interurban (or O-K Line) passed through the village of Harahan. The company's car barn and power station were located here as well as one of its busiest stops. "Harahan City,"…