Aviation Specials Magazine Light Rail Zurück Ausgabe

The Light Rail systems in Great Britain and Ireland are often the forgotten public transport systems, but have played a major part in the movement of people for both work and leisure for many years - ranging from the pioneering days of electric propulsion on the Volk's Electric Railway in Brighton to modern specialist tram systems in some of the major towns and cities.

This special, produced by the team behind Modern Locomotives Illustrated, covers some of the more unusual railway systems.

It features:

Docklands Light Railway

Tyne & Wear Metro

South Yorkshire Super Tram

Nottingham Express Transit

Manchester Metrolink

London Tramlink (Croydon)

Midland Metro

Edinburgh Trams

Glasgow Subway

Blackpool & Fleetwood Trams

Dublin Light Rail (LUAS)

Ryde Pier Tramway

Hythe Pier Tramway

Southend Pier Railway

Merry Hill Monorail

Volk's Electric Railway

Great Orme Tramway

Swansea & Mumbles Railway

Grimsby & Immingham Tramway

Emirates Air Line

Airport Links and Mag-Lev

Isle of Man Railways