The first trains travelled inside mines, and then from mines to a dock where the coal or other material coould be loaded on barges. Much later, railroads were made to move people and cargo between major cities.

because they were energy efficient and didn't need to keep refueling and thereby much easier to run. it made it so that it could keep going and making the journey much quicker for the passengers. ANSWER BY JASON LEE

Trams were invented to get people around cities, to reduce pollution, and for many other reasons.

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Why were trams made?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 9/2/2023

I think that they were made as a new form of public transportation, so that people hat a steady relyable form of transportation that wouldn't get stuck in traffic. Its also cheaper than a subway.

Wiki User

∙ 15y ago

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HOW many wheels does a tram?

A tram can be a monorail without wheels.

What is the motto of Yarra Trams?

The motto of Yarra Trams is 'Love Your Trams'.

When were trams in Auckland used?

Trams were used in Auckland between 1902 to 1956. (Electric trams).

When was Trams in Milan created?

Trams in Milan was created in 1876.

When was Trams in Turin created?

Trams in Turin was created in 1871.

When was Inekon Trams created?

Inekon Trams was created in 2001.

When was Yarra Trams created?

Yarra Trams was created in 1999.

Where could one find out the history of trams?

Wikipedia provides information about the history of trams. One can also look on Railpage, Yarra Trams, and Groundwork East Midlands for information about the history of trams.

Were there trams in the 60's?

trams were cool. my name is anabel, and i like to dance! trams are wicked in belguim and i nearly got run over.

What five letter words can be made from monastery?

Stream, names, yeast, trams, yearn, yarns

Do trams do air pollution?

Trams are electrically driven so in themselves they do not pollute.

Who invented trams?

Electric trams are associated with German inventor Werner von Siemens

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