Tramway applications
Tramways - Advantages, constraints and operation

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Tramway applications


Tramways - Advantages, constraints and operation

Author : Georges MULLER

Publication date: August 10, 2011 | Lire en français

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4. Tramway applications

4.1 Urban transport

The tramway is first and foremost a means of urban transport, used in conurbations with more than 100,000 inhabitants. But the rule is not absolute, especially when specific local conditions (steep ramps, large pedestrian areas, health resorts, etc.) mean that this technology is preferred.

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4.2 Streetcars and tourism

More and more municipalities are realizing the tourist value of streetcars. Old and renovated tramcars are made available to groups to offer a special tour of...

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