tram network

City streetcar system

A tram network is a system of interconnected streetcar or light rail lines serving an urban area.

Unlike subway systems, trams typically run at street level, sharing roads with other traffic.

Cities with extensive tram networks include Melbourne, Amsterdam, and Vienna: The tram network connects the university to downtown.

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transit-oriented development · city centre · junctions · pantographs · scheduling · trolley · streetcar · electric trams · rush hour · dispatching · catenary · platforms · green corridors · light rail · ticketing · tramcars · accessibility standards · right-of-way

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Maritime passenger transport network

subway system · metro system · underground railway · monorail system · aerial tramway

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Legally having a vehicle

motorcycle · ride-hailing · limousine service · bicycle · walking

transit mode

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Linked major roads

road network · pedestrian walkways · subway system · airline routes · freight rail

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work, network, tram, networking, tramway, tramcar

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