Trams existed in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo from 1899 to 1960. In 1892 the Colombo Municipal Council called for tenders for the construction of tramways...
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Transport in Sri Lanka is based on its road network, which is centred on the country's commercial capital Colombo. A rail network handles a portion of...
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Colombo, (/kəˈlʌmboʊ/ kə-LUM-boh; Sinhala: කොළඹ, romanized: Koḷam̆ba, IPA: [ˈkoləᵐbə]; Tamil: கொழும்பு, romanized: Koḻumpu, IPA: [koɻumbɯ]), is the executive...
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National Railway Museum, Kadugannawa (category Museums in Kandy District)
150th anniversary of the railways in Sri Lanka. Previously, the museum was located in Colombo; the old museum was opened in May 2009. The museum has old engines...
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tram network was first built in 1886. Initially consisting of steam trams, another network of electric trams was added in 1923. They served Surabaya commuters...
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the only trams remaining in service were from the series 951–1054, which were Peter Witt-type trams built by Officine Ferroviarie Meridionali in the 1930s...
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years later in 1899, United Planters Company established the Colombo Electric Tramways, the first tram system in the country. In 1902, Colombo Electric Tramways...
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Christchurch Transport Board (category All Wikipedia articles written in New Zealand English)
using steam trams until electric trams were introduced on the line in 1906. This remained a tram service until conversion to bus operation in 1953. With...
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City Mall, Christchurch (category All Wikipedia articles written in New Zealand English)
trams turn left into Oxford Terrace (The Strip), and then left into the Cashel Street part of City Mall. At the intersection with High Street, trams would...
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Western Region Megapolis Light Rail Transit (redirect from Colombo Light Rail)
the Colombo Light Rail ) is a proposed metropolitan light rail system which will serve the designated Western Region Megapolis area within the Colombo District...
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Christchurch tramway system (redirect from Trams in Christchurch)
and horse trams from 1882 and then electric trams ran from 1905 to 1954, when the last line from Cashmere to Papanui was replaced by buses. In 1995, a 2...
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St. Anthony's Group (category 1942 establishments in Ceylon)
Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka). 11 February 2017. Retrieved April 27, 2021. "Colombo's trams". The Island (Sri Lanka). September 9, 2020. Retrieved April 27, 2021...
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Cathedral Square, Christchurch (category All Wikipedia articles written in New Zealand English)
crossing of the city's two main orthogonal streets, Colombo Street and Worcester Street, though in practice both have been either blocked off or detoured...
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Azienda Trasporti Milanesi (category Transport in Milan)
17 tram lines (see Trams in Milan), 122 bus lines and 4 trolleybus lines (see Trolleybuses in Milan), carrying about 776 million passengers in 2018...
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Sri Lanka Railways (redirect from Rail transport in Sri Lanka)
and also on the Kelani Valley line in Colombo. A tram system operated in Colombo from 1899 to 1960, operated by Colombo Electric Tramways and Lighting Company...
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List of town tramway systems in Oceania List of town tramway systems in South America List of town tramway systems List of tram and light rail transit systems...
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Christchurch tramway routes (category Tram transport in New Zealand)
Manchester Street instead of Colombo Street. An irregular tram service to the railway station was still provided by trams travelling to and from the Falsgrave...
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Roundabout (category Articles lacking in-text citations from December 2013)
granting the trams priority. However, there are also roundabouts where trams and vehicles share the carriageway. Some roundabouts have a tram stop on the...
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vehicles. Rome has an urban transport network which consists of buses, trams, rapid transit lines, light rail lines and suburban railways. Roma servizi...
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Medellín (redirect from Museums in Medellín)
Medellín (/ˌmɛdeɪˈ(j)iːn/ MED-ay-(Y)EEN; Spanish: [meðeˈʝin] or [meðeˈʎin]), officially the Special District of Science, Technology and Innovation of...
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tram system: Bergamo–Albino light rail Cagliari light rail Trams in Florence Trams in Messina Trams in Mestre Trams in Milan Trams in Naples Trams in...
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List of James Bond vehicles (section Vehicles in films)
in a few games. In 2012 the National Motor Museum hosted Bond in Motion, an exhibition of 50 Bond cars to celebrate fifty years of Bond on film. In 2014...
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Thijs Zonneveld in de Nederlandse polder er nooit kwam" [Why Thijs Zonneveld's mountain in de Dutch polder never came to be]. Trouw (in Dutch). Archived...
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been killed in traffic collisions. This list does not include those who were killed competing on closed-road events whether in motorsport or in competitive...
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Bombing of Dresden (redirect from Bombing of dresden in world war ii)
overflow hospitals, 18 cinemas, 11 churches and 6 chapels, 5 consulates, 4 tram facilities, 3 theatres, 2 market halls, the zoo, the waterworks, and 5 other...
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Christchurch (redirect from Education in Christchurch)
The tram tracks are owned by the Christchurch City Council, with the trams supplied, maintained and operated by the Tramways Historical Society. In 2022...
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Museo Alfa Romeo (category Automobile museums in Italy)
automobiles, commercial vehicles, railway locomotives, tractors, buses, trams, marine and aircraft engines. The museum spreads over 4,800 square metres...
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originally aired on the Travel Channel in the United States and on Discovery Travel & Living internationally. In it, host Anthony Bourdain visits various...
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Christchurch Bus Exchange (category All Wikipedia articles written in New Zealand English)
side of Lichfield Street in May 2015. Previously, Cathedral Square was used as the central city terminus for buses, and all trams passed through it until...
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Rome Metro (category Tourism in Rome)
beside the end of Via Cristoforo Colombo. Officially termed a railway, the Roma–Giardinetti line is a narrow gauge tram which connects Laziali (a smaller...
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