Daily Archives: August 26, 2024

• UK 20mph Zones & LTNs: Transport Minister Open to More Limits (CityLab) • Discovery of Victorian network under city’s streets set new challenge for London Museum (The Guardian) • Inside & Underneath the Class 700: Video (National Railway Museum) • Tram Liège reaches the city centre for the first time (Urban Transport) • India built 700 km of new…

As Usual, It Was Political Sydney City Council wanted a Light Railway (tram) but State Transport Minister Laurie Brereton … … had a “better” idea. In order to support tourist development on the banks of the Darling River, he announced that there would be a Monorail. It opened in 1988 and was designed to be driverless – although the fully…