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Credobus and more: City buses in Sopron (Hungary) von Dirk Budach

In the far north-west of Hungary, just a few kilometres from the Austrian border and Lake Neusiedl, lies the city of Sopron, known until…


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Ancona: More trolleybuses to come von Erik Buch

The port city of Ancona is an important ferry port on the Adriatic Sea and, with its historic old town, is an attractive tourist destination.…


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130 years of motor bus service von Christian Marquordt

On 18 March 1895, the world’s first public transport line operated by a motorised bus rather than a stagecoach was opened. And…


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Arad: Romania’s longest interurban tram is (temporarily) out of service von Dirk Budach

What was announced in February became reality on 26 May 2025: the interurban tram line from Arad to Ghioroc is no longer in operation.…


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Back in Nuremberg: The rebuilt Zeppelin tram 144 von Editorial | UTM

There is one Nuremberg tramcar which connects the twin cities of Nuremberg and Krakow in Poland like no other: the Zeppelin tram 144.…


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Hiroshima and its tramway system von Werner Rolli

Trams have become less frequent in Japan’s public transport environment – as in many other countries – but there are still…


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The Great Orme Tramway von Dirk Budach

Have you ever been to Llandudno? The Victorian seaside resort on the north coast of Wales is not only worth a visit for its attractive …


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Image building and museum culture: 40 years of the Nuremberg Tram Museum von Editorial | UTM

The people of the city of Nuremberg are very attached to their 144-year-old tramway – as was demonstrated once again last weekend:…


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Already in the museum: the world’s first hydrogen tram von Dirk Budach

The use of hydrogen as part of fuel cell technology in public transport vehicles has been in practical use for several years – …


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Big farewell for the Gotha trams in Woltersdorf von Michael Levy

The official farewell event for the Gotha cars at the Woltersdorf tramway took place on 1 March 2025. All six operational vehicles of…


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Book Review

Tramways and Light Railways of Barcelona, Mallorca and Valencia in Colour (1954-1980)

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