Tramcar (Wildwood, New Jersey)

The Sightseers Tram Car (commonly referred to as the Tramcar) is a trackless train service running on the Boardwalk in the Cape May County, New Jersey communities of Wildwood and North Wildwood.

[2] The service, which began on June 11, 1949,[3] takes passengers along the two-mile long Wildwood Boardwalk.

Each tram car runs on a 36-volt DC battery that weighs more than 2,000 pounds.

The tramcars carry about half a million people up and down the Boardwalk each year.

From 1998 to 2000, Wildwood hosted the annual Great Tramcar Race between entertainers Al Alberts and Cozy Morley.

The Tramcar during the daytime featuring an advertisement for Coca-Cola