Learning from Light Rail [Rail Engineer]





Date: 15/02/2021

Britain^s nine light rail systems record almost 300 million journeys each year. Their high capacity provides urban connectivity that drives economic growth as shown by the Docklands Light Railway has shown. Manchester^s Metrolink was also the catalyst for MediaCity in Salford. Unlike buses, trams attract motorists from cars and so further reduce congestion and emissions.


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