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monument Word or Phrase:TRAMWAY REVERSING TRIANGLE *  
Definition:A structure consisting of three stretches of tramline joined by points. The tram is able to go forward, reverse and then go forward again changing line each time until it has turned around completely.
monument Word or Phrase:TRAMWAY TRANSPORT SITE *  
Definition:Buildings, sites and structures associated with tramway transport.
monument Word or Phrase:TRAMWAY TUNNEL PORTAL *  
Definition:The entrance to a tramway tunnel.
monument Word or Phrase:TRAMWAY EMBANKMENT *  
Definition:An embankment of earth alongside a tramway.
monument Word or Phrase:STREET TRAMWAY *  
Definition:A track inlaid into the road surface of a street or road, on which tram cars run for the conveyance of passengers.
monument Word or Phrase:TRAMWAY BRIDGE *  
Definition:A bridge carrying a tramway.
monument Word or Phrase:TRAMWAY STABLE *  
Definition:A stable associated with a horse-drawn tramway system.
monument Word or Phrase:TRAMWAY TUNNEL *  
Definition:A tunnel through which a tramway runs.
monument Word or Phrase:TRAMWAY *  
Definition:A track inlaid into a surface, on which tram cars run for the conveyance of passengers and/or goods or raw materials.

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