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Also known as streetcar, trolley, tramcar, trolley car

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

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A tram is a rail vehicle that runs on tracks laid into city streets, carrying passengers as part of urban transportation systems. Trams matter because they provide an efficient public transit option that integrates directly into urban environments, though they typically carry fewer passengers and have lower priority than larger rail systems.

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