Tram transport

A tram (also known as a streetcar or trolley in Canada and the United States, or a Tramcar) is an urban rail transit type in which vehicles, whether individual railcars or multiple-unit trains, run on tramway tracks on urban public streets; some include segments on segregated right-of-way. Trams are a type of light rail and are included within this broader category. However, they differ from it in their frequent integration into urban streets, lower traffic signal priority, coexistence with other vehicles, and lower capacity. Their units are capable of forming motor coaches or motorcars, which

typically an urban form of public transport using steel-tracked fixed guideways

thumb|upright=1.1|Trams at Parvis de Saint-Gilles/Sint-Gillis Voorplein premetro station|Saint-Gilles/Sint-Gillis station with partially low platforms in [[Brussels.]] thumb|upright=1.1|Low platform section for trams at Duisburg Hauptbahnhof Stadtbahn station. thumb|upright=1.1|Low platform station for trams in Vienna during transformation. A third rail and emergency stairs from the future high platform have already been installed. thumb|upright=1.1|Monte Compatri-Pantano (Rome Metro)|Pantano station before conversion.

part of the efforts to preserve rail transit heritage

type of railway passenger coach

railway trackbed planted with grass or other vegetation

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