Event highlights streetcar accessibility for those with disabilities

 

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- People in Milwaukee with disabilities got their chance to check out The Hop Streetcar.

The Hop has priority seating an audio announcements.

"I grew up in Milwaukee. I actually rode the streetcars in the late fifties with my mom and my aunt so to see this now brings back a lot of memories," said Sue St. John whose family member uses a wheelchair.

Services animals will also be welcome on board.

Service begins November 2.