Frank Julian Sprague: The Father of Modern Transit

Posted: 2025-04-22 18:13:58 UTC

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Frank Julian Sprague revolutionized urban transportation and vertical living with his electric traction systems, powering streetcars and elevators.

Electric traction systems

Modern public transit

Vertical living