poVoq@slrpnk.net to Solarpunk Urbanism@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 year agoI love me some grassy tramslemmy.worldimagemessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1557arrow-down17cross-posted to: fuck_cars@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1550arrow-down1imageI love me some grassy tramslemmy.worldpoVoq@slrpnk.net to Solarpunk Urbanism@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square60fedilinkcross-posted to: fuck_cars@lemmy.ml
minus-squarepetrescatraian@libranet.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year ago@poVoq It really is Peak Urbanism! I can’t stress enough how great it is to have a green track for trams. Here’s an example: Tram line in Liviu Rebreanu street, Bucharest, before modernizing: A picture of the old tracks, next to the new tracks: Other ones, with old tracks still intact: Nowadays, after years of modernization works, it looks like this: Google Maps Street View link from the area (just navigate ahead). While the area is more congested indeed, trams run smoothly through, and drivers can no longer get in the way of trams unless they want to get stuck in the mud.
@poVoq It really is Peak Urbanism! I can’t stress enough how great it is to have a green track for trams. Here’s an example:
Tram line in Liviu Rebreanu street, Bucharest, before modernizing:
A picture of the old tracks, next to the new tracks:
Other ones, with old tracks still intact:
Nowadays, after years of modernization works, it looks like this:
Google Maps Street View link from the area (just navigate ahead).
While the area is more congested indeed, trams run smoothly through, and drivers can no longer get in the way of trams unless they want to get stuck in the mud.