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  • Thumbnail for Trams in Amsterdam
    to 445 motorised trams and approximately 350 trailers. These were all twin axle vehicles with wooden bodies. From 1922 until 1971, all trams had mailboxes...
    61 KB (6,378 words) - 16:50, 17 November 2024
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    kilometers (20 mi) of the track, serving 140 stops. It is one of only a few tram systems in the world that uses double-deck cars; other examples are Blackpool...
    11 KB (1,242 words) - 18:47, 7 December 2024
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    private company, the motorised trams connected with motorboat services to Bangkok and to Paknam at each end of the line. The tram cut a considerable time...
    5 KB (319 words) - 23:21, 24 October 2024
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    an extensive tram network, the Sheffield Tramway (1873–1960). This finally closed in October 1960, it then being argued that motorised buses offered...
    66 KB (6,104 words) - 16:03, 2 December 2024
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    reflects the system's history: the prefix A denotes motorised trams, B indicates unmotorised tram trailers, and C is used for metro cars. The Stockholm...
    56 KB (5,479 words) - 16:47, 2 December 2024
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    new electric trams was delayed. 6 cars in this class. They were all withdrawn from service by 1930. The 6 bench horse trams were motorised and later most...
    46 KB (5,280 words) - 03:48, 21 September 2024
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    Duewag GT8 Typ Freiburg (category Tram vehicles of Germany)
    delivery of the new CAF Urbos in 2017. In 1990 and 1991, a further eleven motorised trams were obtained with numbers 221 to 231. In contrast to the second series...
    8 KB (782 words) - 07:32, 8 December 2024
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    Tunis Light Metro (category Tram transport in Tunisia)
    While some African cities once had traditional electric tram systems, all but the Alexandria Tram were discontinued. The Tunis Metro's modern light rail...
    18 KB (1,264 words) - 23:09, 9 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Trams in Freiburg im Breisgau
    trams was more sensible, especially for the western districts. A pedestrian zone on Kaiser-Joseph-Straße was introduced in November 1972. Motorised traffic...
    117 KB (11,744 words) - 13:43, 19 November 2024
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    Roundabout (section Trams)
    head-on collisions. Variations on the basic concept include integration with tram or train lines, two-way flow, higher speeds and many others. For pedestrians...
    109 KB (11,693 words) - 09:03, 10 December 2024
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    situation, double-decker trams were introduced in September 1920. Since 1913, the company had been pondering over starting a motorised bus service. The main...
    104 KB (6,121 words) - 06:54, 13 December 2024
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    on the front, side or rear of a public transport vehicle, such as a bus, tram/streetcar or light rail vehicle, that displays the vehicle's route number...
    13 KB (1,644 words) - 17:37, 10 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Christchurch tramway system
    basic supplies limited the use of private motorised transport leading to huge growth in patronage of the trams and, often, severe overcrowding. This also...
    67 KB (8,868 words) - 04:43, 19 November 2024
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    later Greenwich, London, were builders of steam fire engines and steam tram engines. The founder was Moses Merryweather (1791–1872) of Clapham, who was...
    7 KB (817 words) - 14:59, 25 January 2024
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    be pulled by powered trams, which had been later motorised. By 1915 the number of trams had reached its maximum of 180. The trams were numbered sequentially...
    28 KB (3,415 words) - 08:34, 9 December 2024
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    been mostly replaced by horse drawn or motorised minecarts mounted on rails by the late 1920s. Also similar is a Tram, originally a box on runners, dragged...
    2 KB (175 words) - 07:07, 12 April 2024
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    siting of the trams near to the walkway. However, in 2019, the tracks were relaid in their previous alignment along the centre of the road. Trams started running...
    24 KB (1,391 words) - 21:46, 12 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Trams in Karlsruhe
    of mass motorisation led to increasing competition for the trams. In addition the increasing car traffic led to increased congestion on the tram routes...
    29 KB (2,995 words) - 16:01, 23 October 2024
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    monorails, tramways). Prior to the popularity of car use which dominated motorised transport (and consequently urban planning) from around the 1950s onwards...
    8 KB (783 words) - 07:46, 24 October 2024
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    British Rail Class 399 (category Tram vehicles of the United Kingdom)
    Primarily a low-floor tram, it is also capable of being used on the National Rail network; the Class 399 is the first such tram-train to see operational...
    29 KB (2,770 words) - 17:27, 1 December 2024
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