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TRAM: British and Australian (American usually streetcar also trolley) noun [C]
An electric vehicle that transports people, usually in cities, and goes along metal tracks in the road. (Taken from the Cambridge English Dictionary)

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SCOTT’S HEAVY HAULAGE BOSS HONOURED BY CRICH
Crich Tramway Village – Sunday 16th September 2007

Bryan Scott – the boss of Derbyshire Heavy Haulage firm Scott’s Heavy Haulage – has been awarded honorary membership of the Tramway Museum Society for helping the Museum move trams and other heavy equipment for over 10 years.

John Shawcross, board member responsible for engineering at the Museum, commented: “Bryan has helped us to move numerous vintage trams and equipment over the years, from all over the UK and Europe. His detailed specialist knowledge and highly-skilled staff have been invaluable to us when moving our trams which can weigh up to 16 tonnes.”

Source: Sheffield Star