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PRESERVING AND PROMOTING SOUTHERN ARIZONA’S TRANSIT HERITAGE SINCE 1983

Location

Transit Museum & Operations Center
The Jones & Brogan Building

250 E. 36th St.
South Tucson, AZ 85713-4840

Dedicated May, 2016

Phone
(520) 792-1802

Hours
Mon, Wed, Sat 10am–3pm

Dedicated to the preservation, restoration and operation of transit vehicles in Southern Arizona

All of OPT’s streetcars, buses and other SATM railroad equipment are stored/preserved/restored/displayed at the Transit Museum and Operation Center. In addition, the center houses OPT’s library and archives, and certain educational displays on streetcar & bus history.

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • SATM Halloween Party
  • Gadsden Pacific Toy Train Show 2025
  • OPT Open House 2025

The Street Railway Division restores, maintains and operates historic streetcars.

Street Railway Division

The Archives preserves documents and artifacts related to southern Arizona transportation history.

The Archives

The Bus Division restores and maintains examples of transit buses from Southern Arizona cities and displays them at community events.

Bus Division

The Southern Arizona Transportation Museum is our sister museum dedicated to the history of railroads in southern Arizona.

Southern Arizona Transportation Museum

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