A streetcar named 'Golden' closed a chapter in Arvada’s transit history

A streetcar named 'Golden' closed a chapter in Arvada’s transit history

ARVADA, Colo. Long before Interstate 70 or RTDs G Line, many people who lived in Arvada depended on the Denver Tramway Company to get them home.The Denver Tramway Company (DTC) once operated an extensive streetcar system, with innercity and interurban routes that nearly covered the entirety of what was then the Denver metro area, including the city of Arvada.The DTC began operations around 1886 and had over 250 streetcars running on more than 16…