Trolleys coming back Downtown this fall

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 04, 2026 8:33 PM CT | Published: August 04, 2026 8:33 PM CT

The Memphis Area Transit Authority plans to resume trolley service Downtown in the fall with four trolleys, according to the trustee of the city-owned bus system.

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Memphis City Council Rodrick Holmes Dr. Jeff Warren Chase Carlisle MATA

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Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for almost 50 years covering a wide variety of stories from the 1977 death of Elvis Presley and the 1978 police and fire strikes to numerous political campaigns, every county mayor and every Memphis Mayor starting with Wyeth Chandler.


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