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wagons in a Swiss siding. Notice the overhead electric cable above the blue vehicle. |
Light
railways are the in thing these days. This one is called a "tram" and runs
between Wimbledon and Croydon along what was once a part of the National Rail Network. |
Funicular railways are built to travel
up and down steep slopes. Rolling stock has to be specially designed
for the slope. This funicular in Capri carries passengers from the
port of Marina Grande up to Capri Town which is around 200 metres
above sea level. |
A fire appliance, commonly (but wrongly)
called a fire engine. This one was visiting a school summer fete. |
Ice Cream vans are a common sight in the
summer months. |