A tram (also known as a streetcar or trolley in Canada and the United States) is an urban rail transit in which vehicles, whether individual railcars or multiple-unit trains, run on tramway tracks on urban public streets; some include segments on segregated right-of-way.

The following is a list of cities that have current tram/streetcar (including heritage trams/heritage streetcars), or light rail systems as part of their regular public transit systems. [1] In other words, this list only includes systems which operate year-round and provide actual transit service, not ones that are primarily tourist services ...

A tram -train is a type of light rail vehicle that both meets the standards of a light rail system, and also national mainline standards. Tramcars are adapted to be capable of running on streets like an urban tramway but also be permitted operation alongside mainline trains.

A tram (tramcar, trolley, or streetcar) is a passenger vehicle that is like a light train. It carries people to places within a city. Because a single tram can carry many people at the same time, riding on a tram instead of driving a car is a good way to help prevent pollution and stop the roads getting too busy.

This article covers the many design types, most notably the articulated, double-decker, drop-centre, low-floor, single ended, double-ended, rubber -tired, and tram-train; and the various uses of trams, both historical and current, most notably cargo trams, a dog car, hearse tram, maintenance trams, a mobile library service, a nursery tram, a ...

Eine Straßenbahn, auch Trambahn oder (in Österreich) Tramway beziehungsweise kurz die (Deutschland und Österreich) respektive das (Schweiz) Tram, in Österreich umgangssprachlich auch Bim, ist ein schienengebundenes, normalerweise mit elektrischer Energie betriebenes öffentliches Personennahverkehrsmittel im Stadtverkehr, das den speziellen Bedin...

The Welsh Swansea and Mumbles Railway ran the world's first passenger tram service in 1807 Mule-drawn streetcar, Houston, USA, 1870s An Adelaide, South Australia horse tram and employees at the depot (probably Unley) about 1910 The Douglas Bay Horse Tramway in Douglas, Isle of Man was still operating as of 2017. The world's first passenger tram was the …

Een tram is een voertuig dat op sporen rijdt, zoals een trein of een metro.Vaak liggen de rails in de openbare weg, zodat de tram tussen het andere verkeer rijdt.Dit komt vooral voor bij de "stadstram", die openbaar vervoer binnen een gemeente of agglomeratie verzorgt. Voor het rijden op straat zijn passagierstrams en werktrams met richtingaanwijzers en remlichten uitgerust; dit …

English: A tram is a railborne vehicle (lighter than a train) designed for the transport of passengers within, close to, or between villages, towns, and/or cities. Horse drawn trams were followed by steam trams, cable trams, and electric trams.

A tram (cried a tramcaur an aa) is a rail vehicle which runs on tracks along public urban streets (cried street runnin), an whiles on a segregatit richt o way forby. [ 1 ] Tram networks around the warld [ 2 ] :