{"id":1631,"date":"2016-06-04T01:19:20","date_gmt":"2016-06-04T01:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oldmilwaukee.net\/blog\/?p=1631"},"modified":"2016-06-04T01:19:20","modified_gmt":"2016-06-04T01:19:20","slug":"lecture-when-milwaukee-had-rapid-transit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oldmilwaukee.net\/blog\/?p=1631","title":{"rendered":"Lecture &#8211; When Milwaukee Had Rapid Transit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oldmilwaukee.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Rapid_Transit.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oldmilwaukee.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Rapid_Transit.jpg\" alt=\"Rapid_Transit\" width=\"650\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oldmilwaukee.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Rapid_Transit.jpg 650w, https:\/\/oldmilwaukee.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Rapid_Transit-300x282.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Photo Courtesy of WE Energies<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Commuters drive on it every day.<\/p>\n<p>The Marquette Interchange rises above its uncompleted subway entrance. Larry Sakar, author of Speedrail: Milwaukee&#8217;s Last Rapid Transit?, will present a history of Rapid Transit interurbans in the Milwaukee area until service ended 65 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Please register online at mpl.org or call (414) 286-3011. Street parking is free on Saturday, but time limits apply.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, June 25<br \/>\n2:00 &#8211; 3:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>Milwaukee Central Library<br \/>\nCentennial Hall, Loos Room<br \/>\n733 N. 8th St.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo Courtesy of WE Energies Commuters drive on it every day. The Marquette Interchange rises above its uncompleted subway entrance. Larry Sakar, author of Speedrail: Milwaukee&#8217;s Last Rapid Transit?, will present a history of Rapid Transit interurbans in the Milwaukee area until service ended 65 years ago. Please register online at mpl.org or call (414) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-milwaukee-talk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldmilwaukee.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldmilwaukee.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldmilwaukee.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldmilwaukee.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldmilwaukee.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1631"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/oldmilwaukee.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1631\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1634,"href":"https:\/\/oldmilwaukee.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1631\/revisions\/1634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldmilwaukee.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldmilwaukee.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldmilwaukee.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}