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The Beauty of Transport

Transport design, transport architecture, and transport's influence on art and culture. Part travelogue, part history, all transport (but sometimes tangentially so)

Category: trams

February 21, 2018February 22, 2018

The Longest Wait (Central Park Metrolink station (Rochdale line), Manchester, UK)

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January 24, 2018January 24, 2018

The Lime-green Pain Rays of Münchner Freiheit Tram Station (Münchner Freiheit tram/bus station, Munich, Germany)

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October 18, 2017October 18, 2017

Parisine: Paris = Johnston: London (Parisine typeface by Jean Francois Porchez)

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July 5, 2017July 4, 2017

The Regrettable Death and Strange Second Life of the Integrated Transport Smartcard

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May 24, 2017May 24, 2017

The Unicorn Stable (Piotrkowska Centrum tram station, Łódź, Poland)

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December 21, 2016December 24, 2016

Seasonal Special: Everything I Needed to Know About Urban Transport Planning I (could have) Learned from Watching “The Simpsons”…

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November 30, 2016January 15, 2017

The Truth, or Something Beautiful (on the confusion of public transport with tourism, history or character)

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August 10, 2016August 8, 2016

Artful Interchange (Graz Hauptbahnhof, Graz, Austria)

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November 11, 2015October 22, 2015

Power to the People (Tramway Generating Station, Bristol, UK)

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October 7, 2015September 27, 2015

Mile High Marvel (Union Station, Denver (Colorado), USA)

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November 5, 2014December 24, 2015

Riding the Wave (transit shelters, San Francisco, USA)

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October 22, 2014October 21, 2015

Patterns of Force (Hoenheim-Nord terminus and car park, Strasbourg, France)

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September 3, 2014October 28, 2015

Wicked Wild West: the Grand Canyon’s Failed Railroads (Grand Canyon (AZ), USA)

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March 10, 2014April 23, 2016

Neun Künstlerischen Bushaltestellen (BUSSTOPS, Hannover, Germany)

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October 23, 2013August 15, 2015

The Rainbow Way (Rainbows in Transport)

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September 11, 2013January 1, 2017

Gimme Stylish Shelter (Art Deco Tram Shelters, UK)

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June 2, 2013August 12, 2015

asides: Très Chic Trams / Gold Standard Metros

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March 13, 2013August 10, 2015

Tops for Bottoms (Public Transport Bench Design and Styling)

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January 23, 2013August 6, 2015

One Ring to Rule Them All (Homme de Fer, Strasbourg, France)

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