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Rescuing Indiana's Abandoned Interurban Trolleys

Season 2025 Episode 6 | 8m 55s

Before the internet, cars, and interstates, trains and trolleys were the kings of connection, ushering in an age of unprecedented growth for all. Indiana once boasted the nation's largest interurban electric railway, connecting rural communities to downtown Indianapolis. The Hoosier Heartland Trolley Co. restores these historic trolleys in order to give them a new life as an interactive museum.

Aired: 09/09/25