Date: 31/08/2022

The tram link from central Edinburgh to the city's airport ended up costing more than twice as much as planned for a substantially shorter route.

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Why there should not be Edinburgh Tram Inquiry Inquiry “Scotsman comment

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The tram link from central Edinburgh to the citys airport ended up costing more than twice as much as planned for a substantially shorter route.

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A tram standing in Princes Street Gardens alongside the Scott Monument on 7 September 2005, having been borrowed from Nottingham and hoisted into the gardens by crane the previous day as part of an exhibition - a precursor to work getting underway on Edinburgh's new tram system.
Location: Princes Street [Tram]
Company: Edinburgh Trams
07/09/2005 John Furnevel

The new sign for Major Roadworks in Edinburgh in 2007. View north along Leith Walk towards Princes Street on 8 October, with activity underway on the rerouting of gas, electricity and water supplies in advance of tram works proper.
Location: McDonald Road [Tram]
Company: Edinburgh Trams
08/10/2007 John Furnevel

Crowds eagerly waiting to board trams at Gyle Centre around 10.30am on Saturday 31 May 2014, the first day of public services.
Location: Gyle Centre [Tram]
Company: Edinburgh Trams
31/05/2014 Alasdair Taylor

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