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Tram Transport In Europe
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 train A train (from Old French , from Latin">-4; we might wonder whether there's a point at which it's appropriate to talk of the beginnings of French, that is, when it wa ... , from Latin , "to pull, to draw") is a series of connected vehicles th ...s, run on tramway tracks on urban public streets; some include segments on segregated right-of-way. The tramlines or tram networks operated as public transport are called tramways or simply trams/streetcars. Because of their close similarities, trams are commonly included in the wider term ''light rail'', which also includes systems separated from other traffic. Tram vehicles are usually lighter and shorter than Main line (railway), main line and rapid transit trains. Most trams use electrical power, usually fed by a Pantograph (transport), pantograph slid ...
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Muzeum MHD, Tramvaje T3 8084 A 6149, Zepředu
Muzeum () is a Prague Metro List of Prague metro stations, station providing the interchange between Line A (Prague Metro), Lines A and Line C (Prague Metro), C, and serving the National Museum (Prague), National Museum. It is located at the top end of Wenceslas Square. The Line C station was opened on 9 May 1974, with the first section of the Prague Metro, between Florenc (Prague Metro), Sokolovská and Kačerov (Prague Metro), Kačerov. It is a single hall station, long and only deep. Two escalators and a staircase go to the vestibule. The Line A station was opened on 12 August 1978 as part of the inaugural section of Line A, between Dejvická (Prague Metro), Leninova and Náměstí Míru (Prague Metro), Náměstí Míru. It is a three-bore station with a shortened, middle tunnel. It is long and deep. The station at Line A was damaged during the 2002 European floods, 2002 floods and station at Line C was terminus. Nearby Attractions *National Museum (Prague), National Mu ...
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