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Amsterdam 'cargo tram' video
Posted 2 August 2007 in Business | Economy | Infrastructure | Local Actions | News | Transportation | Western Europe
Published 31 July 2007 by YouTube (original article)

Short video about Amsterdam's new "CityCargo" freight streetcar program, which promises to reduce truck traffic (and pollution) in the central city by transporting inbound freight via a local distribution network of streetcars and electric trucks.

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Published 31 July 2007 by YouTube, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=op7rF7DeXt4

Click on this link to see the video (4:19) on YouTube:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=op7rF7DeXt4

See also the related article, Amsterdam to get freight streetcars, 16 July 2007.

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