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Tramways & Urban Transit 2001 February International Light Rail Magazine
Tramways & Urban Transit The International Light Rail Magazine Approx 40 pages
Tramways and Urban Transit 2001 February
NEWS Just smoke and mirrors?? The Government announces millions for better local transport, but avoids taking a firm decision on more light rail. Bristol could get a spring decision, but there is no news for South Hampshire, West Yorkshire, and Merseyside. However, Nottingham and Tyne & Wear have more to celebrate... Four pages of expert analysis, compiled by UK News Editor John Symons. 44
A NEW BRITISH TRAM David Gibson, Technical Director of Stored Energy Technology of Derby, explains the latest progress in the development of a home-grown product. 48
EDINBURGH After so many false starts, the case for a modern tramway system now looks better than for 40 years. Experienced local analyst Neil Mackenzie presents a personal view. 50
KARLSRUHE Back to the future. The second and concluding part of a celebration of 100 years of electric transit in this German city: Manufacturing political consent. By Frank Muth. 52
SALT LAKE CITY The US's newest light rail line. Part 1 of J.W. Vigrass's story of the return of electric traction to the Valley of the Great Salt Lake after an absence of 47 years.56
LETTERS Manchester Metrolink is a bargain by anyone's standards; Conductors stop vandals; In defence of Toronto author; Good design is commonsense; Spirit of Cornwall tramway lives on.63
WORLDWIDE REVIEW Into a new millennium... our monthly review of light rail developments around the globe, assembled by Overseas News Editor Michael Taplin. Three provincial tramways in Hungary are the subject of this month's colour feature by Steve Morgan. 65
REVIEWS 64 INDUSTRY FOCUS 76 BUSINESS DIRECTORY 77 NOTICEBOARD 78 LRTA DIARY 78 WEBSITE UPDATE 78 CLASSIFIED 79
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