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These new Trams would be a far cry from the old Victorian Trams that had once graced our streets, they would be fast, clean and environmentally friendly. Lessons could be learned from similar schemes in other UK Cities like Manchester and the latest technology available would make these ... Read review
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Advantages: Fast, Cheap and Comfortable Disadvantages: Does Not Serve The Whole City, Often Congested
Historically the City of Sheffield had an extensive Tram System that served the City from the late 1880's until 1960 when it was abolished. It had been perceived by the late 1950's that the future of travel in the City would be with Cars. Twenty five years later and there were so many Cars on the Roads that the City's transport infrastructure was on the verge of complete collapse. Clearly something radical had to be done and a Government funded study ... ...again lie in the hands of the Trams.
These new Trams would be a far cry from the old Victorian Trams that had once graced our streets, they would be fast, clean and environmentally friendly. Lessons could be learned from similar schemes in other UK Cities like Manchester and the latest technology available would make these Trams cutting edge. And so the Supertrams as they were to be called were born.
The early days of the Supertram were not however ...
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Advantages: fast, reliable, safe, cheap, near everything Disadvantages: some routes illogical and impactical.
The Sheffield Supertram:- The easiest way to the City Centre and Beyond...
The Routes...
There are 3 main routes to the Sheffield supertram, each are colour coded, so getting on the wrong tram is generally quite hard. The three routes are the yellow line: Meadowhall>City Centre>Hillsborough and Middlewood. The Purple Route: Meadowhall>City CentreCity Centre>Malin Bridge. The routes are quite complex, and ... ...areas and shopping centres to the city centre, therefore you can mostly get to where you need to be with ease.
The Trams...
The trams are always very clean and very comfortable, with the exception of rush hour when comfort is not heard of. Though some trams are old the trams are all in good condition with minimal damage, unlike trains and buses in the area. There are currently two main types of tram, one lot that are being refurbished and currently ...
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