• psud@aussie.zone
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    17 hours ago

    Electrified rails are incredibly dangerous for trams as people are expected to walk on the rails while crossing roads, that’s why everyone uses pantograph wires

    • Allero@lemmy.today
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      15 hours ago

      I kind of assumed they were engineered in a way that doesn’t allow people to accidentally close the circuit. The more I know!