2. Regulatory frameworks by geographic area
The design and operation of tramways are governed by a set of standards and regulations that vary depending on the geographical area. These standards are generally established taking into account technical specifications, environmental requirements, and considerations relating to user safety and comfort. Here is an overview of the regulatory framework by geographical area.
2.1 Europe
Overall, the European regulatory framework is becoming the same for all countries.
However, as the nature of tramways varies from one country to another (some consider them to be buses on rails, others as small trains), certain local regulations remain in place, particularly those relating to certification.
Indeed, as the latter...
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