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» Trieste 
» Trieste, Italy (more..)
» March 31, 2001
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The metre gauge tramway from Triste to Villa Opicina is most unusual. It has an 800 metre section of steep climbing which requires the trams to be banked (pushed) by a cable tractor loco. The cable loco also brakes the trams down the hill, as seen here.
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