Loyola-Riverfront Streetcar Line

Loyola-Riverfront
Overview
OwnerNew Orleans Regional Transit Authority
Line number49
LocaleNew Orleans, Louisiana
Termini
Stations19
Service
TypeHeritage streetcar
SystemStreetcars in New Orleans
Depot(s)A. Philip Randolph Operations Facility
Rolling stock2000 Series Perley Thomas replica streetcars
History
Opened2021; 3 years ago (2021)
Technical
Line length2.4 mi (3.9 km)
Number of tracks2
CharacterExclusive right-of-way (Riverfront Line), neutral ground (Canal Street), and inside traffic lanes (Loyola Avenue)
Track gauge5 ft 2+12 in (1,588 mm)
ElectrificationOverhead line600 V DC
Route map

French Market  2 
Ursulines Street
Dumaine Street
Toulouse Street
Bienville Street
Canal Street
Route 2 to Convention Center (closed)  2 
Harrah's Casino
 47  48 
Peters Street
Magazine/Decatur
Camp/Chartres
St. Charles/Royal
Carondelet/Bourbon
 12 
Baronne/Dauphine
Rampart  46 
Poydras Street
Hyatt Regency
Julia Street
Union Passenger Terminal (UPT)
Amtrak Greyhound Lines  46 

The Loyola-Riverfront Streetcar Line is a historic streetcar line in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is operated by the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA). Utilizing trackage from the Rampart–Loyola Streetcar Line, Canal Streetcar Line, and Riverfront Streetcar Line, it runs for a total length of 2.4 miles (3.9 km). The line is officially designated Route 49 and is denoted with a light blue color on most RTA publications.[1]