No. 7,an ex Chesterfield tramcar dating from 1904,trundles along the main street at the Crich Tramway Village,Derbyshire.

The Black Country Museum,at Dudley,in the West Midlands,has a short working tramway offering rides to visitors.Here,tramcar 34 (built 1919 for Wolverhampton District transport) waits departure fro... (more)

Ex Melbourne tramcar performs on the newly opened Auckland Dockline tram, which has a circular route around the newly regenerated Viaduct Harbour area. See www.aucklandtram.co.nz for more informat... (more)

London Transport E1 No. 1622 leaves Town End terminus on a test journey. The National Tramway Museum is full of trams from cites and towns from all over the UK and also has vehicles from other par... (more)

Bombardier Flexity Tram 111 departs Adelaide's Victoria Square.

While the driver is out of his cab to exchange tokens, an ascending train on the Mont Blanc tramway enters the passing loop and station at the Col de Voza

The Mont Blanc Tramway has a short stretch of street running near the SNCF station at St Gervais before the rack is engaged to climb to Nid d'Aigle (2372 m - 7800 ft). Where it crosses the main ro... (more)

The last section of line up to Nid d'Aigle on the Mont Blanc Tramway is merely a single track siding. Trains stable in this passing loop until the line is clear. As we descend, another train waits... (more)

One of the worlds most unusual stations ? Nid d'Aigle is the upper terminus of the Mont Blanc Tramway at 2372 m (7800 ft). The line reaches the station through a tunnel visible just behind the tra... (more)

A train on the Montenvers rack railway crawls upwards past the Montenvers hotel as it approaches the station at the Mer de Glace. The sun has yet to rise high enough to illuminate the cliffs beyon... (more)

The view from the station at the Montenvers hotel overlooking the Mer de Glace is stunning. Over recent years though, the glacier has retreated considerably

The Chemin de fer du Montenvers runs from Chamonix up to a station by the Hotel de Montenvers overlooking the Mer de Glace glacier. In this view a train awaits departure from the station in Chamon... (more)

Just outside the SNCF station at St Gervais is the terminus of the Mont Blanc Tramway - a metre gauge rack railway, so 3 different electrification systems can be found within a few yards of each o... (more)

The Postlingbergbahn claims to be the world's steepest adhesion worked railway, with stretches at 1 in 9 - about 11%. Cars 2 and 16 pause for photographs on their trip to the summit.