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A forgotten map has revealed what London boroughs used to ... to jump onto an electric trolleybus or tram to travel across the capital. Dozens of routes zigzagged in the London boroughs, including ...
A forgotten map has revealed what London boroughs used to have a trolleybus and tram service. E-vehicles might feel like a 21st-century creation – but trolleybuses powered by electricity ...
Image: David Fathers Summer 1914: When the car of then-Chancellor of the Exchequer David Lloyd George breaks down en route ... tram line is finally added to the official London Underground map ...
Plans for a new tram route through north-east London have stalled due to a lack of funding at the local town hall, the Standard can reveal. The council’s leader, Ray Morgon, had said the ...
reducing the fleet size required to serve the route. The buses have a striking design with similar characteristics to a tram. Transport for London (TfL) said they also have a “safer” front and ...
But no, TfL hasn’t suddenly expanded the tram network which still connects four south London boroughs. Instead, it has now rolled out the long-waited chargeable electric buses serving route 358.
Last year, it was announced that all of London’s 25-year-old trams would be replaced with shiny new ones. The fleet, which operates between Wimbledon and Beckenham via Croydon, has reached the ...
The new vehicles called ieTrams have been built by Spanish company Irizar and will operate on route 358 between Orpington and Crystal Palace in South East London. The 20 accessible tram buses ...
The new single-decker buses have a slanted windscreen that curves under at the bonnet New "zero-emission" electric buses will begin running on London's 358 route ... similar to trams but run ...
Plans for a new tram route through north-east London have stalled due to a lack of funding at the local town hall, the Standard can reveal. Havering Council had in August 2023 said it would ...