Edinburgh's Transport

Tramway Maintenance

Maintaining a Horse-drawn Tram Car ©

Maintenance

Horse-tram or Cable car?

Shrubhill Repair Shop - Single Deck Trams ©

Maintenance

Lower-deck of Trams

Shrubhill Repair Shop - Upper-deck of Trams ©

Maintenance

Upper-deck of Trams

Engine House for driving cables for Edinburgh's Cable Car system ©

Engine for driving Cables

Shrubhill

   Princes Street - Pole to support the overhead lines for Edinburgh's electric trams ©

Princes Street Pole for tramlines

Cable in the Street - for Edinburgh's Cable Cars ©

Cable for Cable Cars

in the street

Tower Wagens on the North Bridge - Register House in the background ©

Tower Wagons

North Bridge + Register House

Albert Place - Erecting a pole to take the overhead cables for Edinburgh's electric tramway ©

Pole for overhead cables

Albert Place

Tower Wagons on the North Bridge - North British Hotel in the background ©

Tower Wagons

North Bridge + NB Hotel

Roadworks - Laying or removingTramwayTracks - Where? When? ©

Roadworks  -  1

Corstorphine Road

Roadworks - Laying or removing tramway - Where? When? ©

Roadworks  -  2

Slateford Road

Roadworks - Removing Tramway Track - Where? When? ©

Roadworks  -  3

Slateford Road

Roadworks - Removing the Tramway Tracks - Where and when? ©

Roadworks  -  4

Slateford Road

Roadworks in Hanover Street - Are they preparing to lay the track for the Cable Cars? ©

Roadworks - 5

Dundas Street

Roadworks - Laying the tramway track in Glasgow Road ©

Roadworks - 6

Ravelston Dykes Road

Joppa - 1923 - Joining the tramway tracks ©

Roadworks - 7

Joppa 1923

Tram Line Repairs - Princes Street - 1953 ©

Roadworks - 8

Princes Street - 1953

Looking to the east along Shandwick Place, towards the West End of Princes Streeet, as the tram lines were being lifted in 1955 ©

Roadworks 1955

Shandwick Place - looking E

Looking to the west along Shandwick Place, towards Haymarket, as the tram lines were being lifted in 1955 ©

Roadworks 1955

Shandwick Place - looking W

 

 

  

 

 

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