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tram
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tram1
an electrically driven public transport vehicle that runs on rails let into the surface of the road, power usually being taken from an overhead wire
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tram2
Machinery a fine adjustment that ensures correct function or alignment
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tram3
(in weaving) a weft yarn of two or more twisted strands of silk
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From central Market Street outward, changes from additions to subtractions of San Francisco and surrounding city trolley lines are detailed, with each photo receiving not only a descriptive sentence, but explanation of why it was important, expanded or discontinued.
Humphrey Fellowship program will board a bus and tour sites like the Hyperion Sewage Treatment Plant, Griffith Park, Los Angeles International Airport, the old trolley line in Venice, and the oil fields of Baldwin Hills.
A trolley line with one car, known as a "dinkie," connected the hotel to the Pacific Electric Red Car System of trolleys, which then were beginning to flourish.
 
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