Georgia
| Name of System | Location | Date (From) | Date (To) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Railway and Power Company 1937-1950, then Atlanta Transit Company 1950-1963 |
Atlanta | 28 June 1937 | 27 September 1963 | Mass conversion of 20 streetcar lines to trackless trolleys in 1949. In 1950, had 453 coaches and was the largest system in the United States. |
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