Busses and trams both cost only one euro no matter how far you go.
Blackpool Corporation Transport bought 20 of the trams in 1937, which ran to Fleetwood until 2005.
Trams are due to run by summer 2014 from Edinburgh Airport to York Place.
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The area where the vehicle fell is adjacent to where the zoo's trams are parked, Werner said.
In addition, as the routes were originally intended for trains, they are also ideally suited for trams.
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Trams, buses and ferries were also resuming service, while most of New York's bridges have been re-opened.
Urban Guidance considers public transportation options, such as trains, trams, busses and water taxis, whencalculating pedestrian routes.
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Inmates at a prison in Lancashire are to work with tram enthusiasts to refurbish two heritage Blackpool trams.
Trams are due to be running in Edinburgh by the summer of 2014.
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Then, there's Scottish mismanagement of major infrastructure projects, from parliament building to trams.
Oyster cards, which were introduced in 2003, are used on Tubes, buses, trains, trams and the Docklands Light Railway.
Establish high-frequency turn-up-and-go bus and tram services in all main centres, and give buses and trams priority over cars.
The department also plans to utilise the island's steam railway and electric trams.
The crash happened two thirds up the headland where there is a loop to let the trams pass one another.
The government plans to tackle congestion in cities by a big expansion in light rail, trams and other rapid-transit systems.
Cardiff-born businessman Mark Barry has formed a consortium to push for the new metro system of trains, trams and buses.
"Trams are expensive so they may play their part but they're not going to be the central solution, " he said.
The Kiev authorities are working to put trolleybuses and trams back into service, but buses are running on the main routes.
Edinburgh's trams project has received a flood of applicants to drive the vehicles, with 350 people going for just 12 jobs.
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Tram services between Manchester and Oldham have returned - for the first time since trams stopped running in Oldham in 1946.
The first trams came off the production line in August and are now being tested on track and arriving in Nottingham.
Last month councillors unveiled plans to ensure Edinburgh residents aged over 60 would be able to travel free on the city's trams.
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Mr Sarkozy's second plan is for Areva to take on Alstom's trains and trams as well as its transmission and distribution assets.
Councillors have unveiled plans to ensure that Edinburgh residents aged over 60 will be able to travel free on the city's trams.
The announcement confirms that those over 60 and disabled travellers who live in the capital would travel on the trams for free.
It follows the rails of the Corcovado Tramway for the last half hour of ascent where attentiveness is essential to avoid accidents with the trams.
Today, it is emblematic of older industrial cities, a focus of urban revitalization ideas including arts districts, bike paths, trams, and loft housing.
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Ms Wildman said many delays were caused by problems with the older trams, which will be replaced with a new fleet by 2014.
Fares for Metrolink passengers have gone up by an average of "about 4%" to help pay for new trams and planned Oyster-style smartcards.
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