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The No. 27 Ensley No. 38 South East Lake streetcar line (formerly the No. 27 Ensley streetcar line and No. 38 South East Lake streetcar line) was a streetcar line operated by the Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Company which continued service to Ensley initiated by the Birmingham, Ensley & Bessemer Railroad on September 5, 1912. Service to East Lake began on September 18, 1913 as part of the Birmingham Tidewater Railway.

The Tidewater line was purchased out of receivership by the Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Company in 1917.

Hudson, Alvin W. & Harold E. Cox (1976) Street Railways of Birmingham. Forty Fort, Pennsylvania: Harold E. Cox
Prince, A. G. (1982) Landmarks of Ensley: Past and Present. revised edition. Ensley: Best Printing Service

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	The '''No. 27 Ensley No. 38 South East Lake streetcar line''' (formerly the '''No. 27 Ensley streetcar line''' and '''No. 38 South East Lake streetcar line) was a streetcar line operated by the [[Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Company]] which continued service to [[Ensley]] initiated by the [[Birmingham, Ensley & Bessemer Railroad]] on [[September 5]], [[1912]]. Service to [[East Lake]] began on [[September 18]], [[1913]] as part of the [[Birmingham Tidewater Railway]].		The '''No. 27 Ensley No. 38 South East Lake streetcar line''' (formerly the '''No. 27 Ensley streetcar line''' and '''No. 38 South East Lake streetcar line''') was a streetcar line operated by the [[Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Company]] which continued service to [[Ensley]] initiated by the [[Birmingham, Ensley & Bessemer Railroad]] on [[September 5]], [[1912]]. Service to [[East Lake]] began on [[September 18]], [[1913]] as part of the [[Birmingham Tidewater Railway]].

	The Tidewater line was purchased out of receivership by the [[Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Company]] in [[1917]].		The Tidewater line was purchased out of receivership by the [[Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Company]] in [[1917]].