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York City Updated Aug 2025*This starter line will pass through key stops like York Rail Station, Stonebow, and Woodthorpe, York Racecourse and out to a P+R on the South Western Ring Road It will operate throughout the day at a proposed 6-minute peak headway, serving a mix of commuters, shoppers, and local residents High frequency: every 6 minutes during peak times Trams address the “Pollution Air Quality Task Group report A non-polluting distributor, steel-on-steel is clearly needed! Globally, PM pollution is linked to 9 million premature deaths annually. For example, in 2019, nearly 70% of the 4.2 million deaths attributed to ambient air pollution PM10s & PM2.5 were due to cardiovascular conditions. A major contributor to Alzheimer's, Dementia and other issues A Clean and Green Recycled transport gateway in the centre of York No Road/Tyre/Brake Particulates (NEE) (Trams are genuine zero-emission vehicles at the point of use!). A 2nd-generation working Tourist tram museum line a possibility ?. Tourist and City tramcars for all weathers Addresses Transport Poverty and Social Exclusion by being disabled friendly and level boarding as standard A Clean and Green Recycled transit system in the centre of York with No Road/Tyre/Brake Particulates (NEE) (Trams are genuine zero-emission vehicles at the point of use!). Reduces the country to city centre buses, which then can offer a more frequent local feeder service in the outskirts of York to the tram Single ticket operation is possible. York City
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