Route 1 Elmers End - Wimbledon. Seen proceeding along George St, at
the junction with North End and High Street. The almshouses can be seen
on the corner of George Street and North End. The tram is about to descend
Crown Hill.
21 October 2000 Photograph John King. |
Route 2 Croydon - Beckenham Junction. Seen in almost the same place
as the photograph above, but from the other side of the road. The old 42
tram crossed this junction at right angles to the present tram route.
21 October 2000 Photograph John King. |
Routes 1 and 2 in George St, at the junction with Wellesley Road. Trams
in the centre of Croydon operate a one way system, this is the eastern
end of this system. The tram with the headlights is about to cross the
junction to the place in the above pictures. The other has just come from
Wellesley Road on the return journey. A little further along the road behind
the trams is East Croydon Station
21 October 2000 Photograph John King. |
Route 2 Croydon - Beckenham Junction. Seen descending Crown Hill, This
part of the tramway is in a pedestrianised area. The white cross is a tram
signal.
21 October 2000 Photograph John King. |
The inside of a Croydon tram. There is room for 200 passengers inside,
with 70 seated. Four standing people are expected to share one square metre
of floor space.
The tramlink routes are: 1, Wimbledon - Elmers End 2, Croydon - Beckenham Junction 3, Croydon - New Addington 21 October 2000
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