Kolkata’s streets continue to clog with cars. The fate of an already established, cleaner transit option, teeters in the balance.
Fading Beauties: Streetcars of Desire Pt. 2
![A parade of old streetcars in Kolkata led by a wooden watering car from 1924.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/2f2bfd8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3000x4000+0+0/resize/880x1173!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fcd%2Ff6%2F5d8448aa47b39763dfdb84c85e24%2Fdfk20230412-parade-of-old-tramcars.jpg)
Sandip Roy
Kolkata’s streets continue to clog with cars. The fate of an already established, cleaner transit option, teeters in the balance.