Trambesòs, the Glossary
Trambesòs is a tram–light rail system in the Spanish autonomous community of Catalonia that links the Barcelona district of Sant Martí with Badalona and Sant Adrià de Besòs.[1]
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- Light rail in Spain
- Railway lines opened in 2004
- Standard gauge railways in Spain
- Trams in Barcelona
- Transport in Badalona
- Transport in Sant Adrià de Besòs
- Transport in Sant Martí (district)
Ada Colau
Ada Colau Ballano (born 3 March 1974) is a Spanish activist and politician who was Mayor of Barcelona between 2015 and 2023.
Alstom
Alstom SA is a French multinational rolling stock manufacturer which operates worldwide in rail transport markets.
Alstom Citadis
The Alstom Citadis is a family of low-floor trams and light rail vehicles built by Alstom.
See Trambesòs and Alstom Citadis
Asphalt concrete
Asphalt concrete (commonly called asphalt, blacktop, or pavement in North America, and tarmac or bitumen macadam in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland) is a composite material commonly used to surface roads, parking lots, airports, and the core of embankment dams.
See Trambesòs and Asphalt concrete
Autoritat del Transport Metropolità
The Metropolitan Transport Authority (Autoritat del Transport Metropolità, ATM) is a public consortium intended to coordinate the operation and project the expansion of the public transport system in the Barcelona metropolitan area.
See Trambesòs and Autoritat del Transport Metropolità
Autovía B-10
The B-10, also known as Ronda Litoral (English: Coastal Ring Road), is a freeway in Catalonia, Spain partially encircling Barcelona passing through the eastern side of the city.
See Trambesòs and Autovía B-10
Avinguda Diagonal
Avinguda Diagonal (in Spanish Avenida Diagonal) is the name of one of Barcelona's broadest and most important avenues.
See Trambesòs and Avinguda Diagonal
Avinguda Meridiana
Avinguda Meridiana is a major avenue in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, spanning parts of the Sant Andreu, Nou Barris and Sant Martí northern districts of the city.
See Trambesòs and Avinguda Meridiana
Badalona
Badalona is a municipality in Barcelonès county, in Catalonia (Spain).
Barcelona
Barcelona is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain.
Barcelona Metro
The Barcelona Metro (Catalan and Spanish: Metro de Barcelona) is a network of rapid transit electrified railway lines that run mostly underground in central Barcelona and into the city's suburbs. Trambesòs and Barcelona Metro are standard gauge railways in Spain.
See Trambesòs and Barcelona Metro
Barcelona metropolitan area
The Barcelona urban area is an urban area in Catalonia (Spain) centered on the city of Barcelona and located less than 100 km south of the border with France.
See Trambesòs and Barcelona metropolitan area
Barcelonès
Barcelonès is the most populated comarca (county) of Catalonia, Spain.
Besòs (Barcelona Metro)
Besòs is a station of the Barcelona Metro, served by L4 (yellow line). Trambesòs and Besòs (Barcelona Metro) are transport in Sant Martí (district).
See Trambesòs and Besòs (Barcelona Metro)
Besòs (river)
The Besòs (Besós) is a river flowing through Catalonia, Spain, formed by the confluence of the Mogent and Congost rivers.
See Trambesòs and Besòs (river)
Cab (locomotive)
The cab, crew compartment or driver's compartment of a locomotive, or a self-propelled rail vehicle, is the part housing the train driver, fireman or secondman (if any), and the controls necessary for the locomotive or self-propelled rail vehicle's operation.
See Trambesòs and Cab (locomotive)
Casa Milà
Casa Milà, popularly known as La Pedrera ("the stone quarry") in reference to its unconventional rough-hewn appearance, is a Modernista building in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
Catalan language
Catalan (or; autonym: català), known in the Valencian Community and Carche as Valencian (autonym: valencià), is a Western Romance language.
See Trambesòs and Catalan language
Catalonia
Catalonia (Catalunya; Cataluña; Catalonha) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a nationality by its Statute of Autonomy.
Ciutadella – Vila Olímpica (Barcelona Metro)
Ciutadella Vila Olímpica is the name of a station in the Barcelona Metro network, as well of a nearby Trambesòs station in the Sant Martí district of Barcelona.
See Trambesòs and Ciutadella – Vila Olímpica (Barcelona Metro)
Closed-circuit television
Closed-circuit television (CCTV), also known as video surveillance, is the use of closed-circuit television cameras to transmit a signal to a specific place, on a limited set of monitors.
See Trambesòs and Closed-circuit television
Concrete
Concrete is a composite material composed of aggregate bonded together with a fluid cement that cures to a solid over time.
Direct current
Direct current (DC) is one-directional flow of electric charge.
See Trambesòs and Direct current
Double-track railway
A double-track railway usually involves running one track in each direction, compared to a single-track railway where trains in both directions share the same track.
See Trambesòs and Double-track railway
DRE voting machine
A DRE voting machine, or direct-recording electronic voting machine, records votes by means of a ballot display provided with mechanical or electro-optical components that can be activated by the voter.
See Trambesòs and DRE voting machine
Eixample
The Eixample (Expansion) is a district of Barcelona between the old city (Ciutat Vella) and what were once surrounding small towns (Sants, Gràcia, Sant Andreu, etc.), constructed in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
El Maresme – Fòrum (Barcelona Metro)
El Maresme Fòrum is a Barcelona Metro station located between Carrer del Maresme and Rambla de Prim, near the Forum site, in the Sant Martí district of Barcelona, Spain. Trambesòs and El Maresme – Fòrum (Barcelona Metro) are transport in Sant Martí (district).
See Trambesòs and El Maresme – Fòrum (Barcelona Metro)
Electric power
Electric power is the rate of transfer of electrical energy within a circuit.
See Trambesòs and Electric power
Fraud
In law, fraud is intentional deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right.
Generalitat de Catalunya
The Generalitat de Catalunya (Generalidad de Cataluña; Generalitat de Catalonha), or the Government of Catalonia, is the institutional system by which Catalonia is self-governed as an autonomous community of Spain.
See Trambesòs and Generalitat de Catalunya
Glòries station
Glòries is a station in the Barcelona Metro network, at the boundary between the Eixample and Sant Martí districts of Barcelona. Trambesòs and Glòries station are transport in Sant Martí (district).
See Trambesòs and Glòries station
Gorg station
Gorg is a Barcelona Metro and Trambesòs complex named after the neighbourhood of the same name where the station is situated, in Badalona municipality.
See Trambesòs and Gorg station
Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes
Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes ("Great Way of the Catalan Courts"), more simply known as Gran Via, is one of Barcelona's major avenues.
See Trambesòs and Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes
Incivility
Incivility is a general term for social behaviour lacking in civility or good manners, on a scale from rudeness or lack of respect for elders, to vandalism and hooliganism, through public drunkenness and threatening behaviour.
Integrated ticketing
Integrated ticketing allows a person to make a journey that involves transfers within or between different transport modes with a single ticket that is valid for the complete journey, modes being buses, trains, subways, ferries, etc.
See Trambesòs and Integrated ticketing
Intercom
An intercom, also called an intercommunication device, intercommunicator, or interphone, is a stand-alone voice communications system for use within a building, small collection of buildings or portably within a small coverage area, which functions independently of the public telephone network.
Internet
The Internet (or internet) is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices.
Island platform
An island platform (also center platform (American English) or centre platform (British English)) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange.
See Trambesòs and Island platform
Jordi Hereu
Jordi Hereu i Boher (born 14 June 1965) is a Spanish politician, serving as minister of Industry and Tourism since 2023.
La Vanguardia
La Vanguardia is a Spanish daily newspaper, founded in 1881.
See Trambesòs and La Vanguardia
Light rail
Light rail (or light rail transit, abbreviated to LRT) is a form of passenger urban rail transit using rolling stock derived from tram technology National Conference of the Transportation Research Board while also having some features from heavy rapid transit.
Low-floor tram
A low-floor tram is a tram that has no stairsteps between one or more entrances and part or all of the passenger cabin.
See Trambesòs and Low-floor tram
Marina station
Marina is a station in the Barcelona Metro and Trambesòs tram networks, at the boundary between the Eixample and Sant Martí districts of Barcelona. Trambesòs and Marina station are transport in Sant Martí (district).
See Trambesòs and Marina station
Opposition (politics)
In politics, the opposition comprises one or more political parties or other organized groups that are opposed to the government (or, in American English, the administration), party or group in political control of a city, region, state, country or other political body.
See Trambesòs and Opposition (politics)
Overhead line
An overhead line or overhead wire is an electrical cable that is used to transmit electrical energy to electric locomotives, electric multiple units, trolleybuses or trams.
See Trambesòs and Overhead line
Parc de la Ciutadella
The Parc de la Ciutadella ("Citadel Park") is a park on the northeastern edge of Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
See Trambesòs and Parc de la Ciutadella
Passenger information system
A passenger information system, or passenger information display system, is an automated system for supplying users of public transport with information about the nature and the state of a public transport service through visual, voice or other media.
See Trambesòs and Passenger information system
Plaça Urquinaona
The Plaça d'Urquinaona is one of the principal squares in central Barcelona.
See Trambesòs and Plaça Urquinaona
Political demonstration
A political demonstration is an action by a mass group or collection of groups of people in favor of a political or other cause or people partaking in a protest against a cause of concern; it often consists of walking in a mass march formation and either beginning with or meeting at a designated endpoint, or rally, in order to hear speakers.
See Trambesòs and Political demonstration
Polling station
A polling place is where voters cast their ballots in elections.
See Trambesòs and Polling station
Port of Barcelona
The Port of Barcelona (Port de Barcelona,; Puerto de Barcelona) is a major port in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
See Trambesòs and Port of Barcelona
Port Vell
Port Vell (literally in English "Old Harbor") is a waterfront harbor in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, and part of the Port of Barcelona.
Province of Barcelona
Barcelona is a province of eastern Spain, in the center of the autonomous community of Catalonia.
See Trambesòs and Province of Barcelona
Public address system
A public address system (or PA system) is an electronic system comprising microphones, amplifiers, loudspeakers, and related equipment.
See Trambesòs and Public address system
Punch (combat)
A punch is a striking blow with the fist.
See Trambesòs and Punch (combat)
Railway platform
A railway platform is an area alongside a railway track providing convenient access to trains.
See Trambesòs and Railway platform
Referendum
A referendum (referendums or less commonly referenda) is a direct vote by the electorate on a proposal, law, or political issue.
Revenue protection inspector
Revenue protection inspector (RPI) or revenue protection officer (RPO) is the job title given to staff who patrol different forms of public transport issuing penalty fares to passengers who travel without a valid ticket or without the correct ticket (e.g. travelling where the ticket is not valid or a commuter using a concession ticket without possessing appropriate evidence of entitlement to concession).
See Trambesòs and Revenue protection inspector
Road surface
A road surface (British English) or pavement (North American English) is the durable surface material laid down on an area intended to sustain vehicular or foot traffic, such as a road or walkway.
See Trambesòs and Road surface
Rodalies de Catalunya
Rodalies de Catalunya ("Commuter Rail of Catalonia") is the main commuter and regional rail system in the Spanish autonomous community of Catalonia.
See Trambesòs and Rodalies de Catalunya
Ronda de Sant Pere
Ronda de Sant Pere is a thoroughfare in central Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, one of the main roads in the lower side of Dreta de l'Eixample, part of the Eixample district.
See Trambesòs and Ronda de Sant Pere
Sagrada Família
The Basílica i Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família, otherwise known as Sagrada Família, is a church under construction in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
See Trambesòs and Sagrada Família
Sant Adrià de Besòs
Sant Adrià de Besòs is a city and a municipality within the comarca of Barcelonès in Catalonia, north-eastern Spain.
See Trambesòs and Sant Adrià de Besòs
Sant Adrià de Besòs railway station
Sant Adrià de Besòs and Estació de Sant Adrià (Catalan for "Sant Adrià Station") are a Rodalies de Catalunya commuter rail station and a Trambesòs tram stop, respectively, together forming an interchange station complex in Sant Adrià de Besòs, to the north-east of Barcelona, in Catalonia, Spain. Trambesòs and Sant Adrià de Besòs railway station are transport in Sant Adrià de Besòs.
See Trambesòs and Sant Adrià de Besòs railway station
Sant Martí (district)
Sant Martí, is a district of Barcelona located on its eastern side, usually numbered 10 out of the ten districts of the city.
See Trambesòs and Sant Martí (district)
Sant Roc (Barcelona Metro)
Sant Roc is a Barcelona Metro station in Sant Roc, a neighbourhood of the municipality of Badalona, in the metropolitan area of Barcelona.
See Trambesòs and Sant Roc (Barcelona Metro)
Santa Perpètua de Mogoda
Santa Perpètua de Mogoda is a municipality (comarca) of Vallès Occidental in Catalonia.
See Trambesòs and Santa Perpètua de Mogoda
Selva de Mar station
Selva de Mar is a Barcelona Metro and Trambesòs station located in Poblenou, Sant Martí district, Barcelona. Trambesòs and Selva de Mar station are transport in Sant Martí (district).
See Trambesòs and Selva de Mar station
Side platform
A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway.
See Trambesòs and Side platform
Spain
Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.
Standard-gauge railway
A standard-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge of.
See Trambesòs and Standard-gauge railway
Teal
Green-winged teal (male) Teal is a greenish-blue color.
Ticket machine
A ticket machine, also known as a ticket vending machine (TVM), is a vending machine that produces paper or electronic tickets, or recharges a stored-value card or smart card or the user's mobile wallet, typically on a smartphone.
See Trambesòs and Ticket machine
Track gauge
In rail transport, track gauge is the distance between the two rails of a railway track.
Traffic light
Traffic lights, traffic signals, or stoplights – also known as robots in South Africa and Namibia – are signaling devices positioned at road intersections, pedestrian crossings, and other locations in order to control the flow of traffic.
See Trambesòs and Traffic light
Traffic signal preemption
Traffic signal preemption (also called traffic signal prioritisation) is a system that allows an operator to override the normal operation of traffic lights.
See Trambesòs and Traffic signal preemption
Train driver
A train driver is a person who operates a train, railcar, or other rail transport vehicle.
See Trambesòs and Train driver
Tram
A tram (also known as a streetcar or trolley in the United States and Canada) is a type of urban rail transit consisting of either individual railcars or self-propelled multiple unit trains that run on tramway tracks on urban public streets; some include segments on segregated right-of-way.
Trambaix
The Trambaix is one of Barcelona's three tram systems. Trambesòs and Trambaix are standard gauge railways in Spain and trams in Barcelona.
TramMet
Tramvia Metropolità, SA (TramMet) is a company based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Trambesòs and TramMet are trams in Barcelona.
Tramvia Blau
The Tramvia Blau (blue tramway) is one of Barcelona's three tram systems. Trambesòs and Tramvia Blau are trams in Barcelona.
See Trambesòs and Tramvia Blau
Transport in Barcelona
Public transport in Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain) is operated by several companies, most of which are part of the Autoritat del Transport Metropolità, a transport authority managing services in the Barcelonès and the rest of the metropolitan area of Barcelona.
See Trambesòs and Transport in Barcelona
Turnstile
A turnstile (also called a turnpike, gateline, baffle gate, automated gate, turn gate in some regions) is a form of gate which allows one person to pass at a time.
Universal design
Universal design is the design of buildings, products or environments to make them accessible to people, regardless of ageism, disability or other factors.
See Trambesòs and Universal design
University of Barcelona
The University of Barcelona (official name in Universitat de Barcelona, UB) is a public research university located in the city of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
See Trambesòs and University of Barcelona
Utility pole
A utility pole is a column or post, usually made out of wood or aluminum alloy, used to support overhead power lines and various other public utilities, such as electrical cable, fiber optic cable, and related equipment such as transformers and street lights.
See Trambesòs and Utility pole
Vandalism
Vandalism is the action involving deliberate destruction of or damage to public or private property.
Vehicle
A vehicle is a machine designed for self-propulsion, usually to transport people, cargo, or both.
Volt
The volt (symbol: V) is the unit of electric potential, electric potential difference (voltage), and electromotive force in the International System of Units (SI).
White
White is the lightest color and is achromatic (having no hue).
Workers' Commissions
The Workers' Commissions (Comisiones Obreras, CCOO) since the 1970s has become the largest trade union in Spain.
See Trambesòs and Workers' Commissions
World Trade Center Barcelona
World Trade Center Barcelona is a business park located in Barcelona, opened on 22 July 1999.
See Trambesòs and World Trade Center Barcelona
Xavier Trias
Xavier Trias i Vidal de Llobatera (born 5 August 1946) is a Spanish politician, member of Together for Catalonia and was Mayor of Barcelona from July 2011 to June 2015.
See Trambesòs and Xavier Trias
Zona Universitària station
Zona Universitària is a station in the Barcelona Metro and Trambaix networks, in the Les Corts district of Barcelona.
See Trambesòs and Zona Universitària station
See also
Light rail in Spain
- Alicante Tram
- Cádiz Bay tram-train
- Granada Metro
- Málaga Metro
- Metro Ligero
- Murcia tram
- Trambesòs
- Tranvía Metropolitano de Alcalá de Guadaíra
Railway lines opened in 2004
- Adelaide–Darwin railway line
- Aonami Line
- Athens Tram
- Blue Line (Bangkok)
- Cologne Airport loop
- Gardena Ronda Express
- Green Line (Luas)
- Gwangju Metro Line 1
- Gyeongbu high-speed railway
- Hainan western ring railway
- Huizhou–Dayawan railway
- Kyushu Shinkansen
- Las Vegas Monorail
- Line 1 (Shenzhen Metro)
- Line 1 (Wuhan Metro)
- Line 4 (Shenzhen Metro)
- Line 9 (Tianjin Metro)
- Liupanshui–Baiguo railway
- Lynton and Barnstaple Railway
- MAX Yellow Line
- METRORail
- Ma On Shan line
- Madison Avenue Line (MATA Trolley)
- Metro Blue Line (Minnesota)
- Metro Streetcar
- Minatomirai Line
- Moscow Monorail
- Nanjing–Xi'an railway
- Nottingham Express Transit
- Pirna–Coswig railway
- Red Line (Luas)
- River Line (NJ Transit)
- SATUOeiras
- Shenzhen Metro
- Solothurn–Wanzwil railway
- Tel Aviv–Jerusalem railway
- Trambesòs
- Tren Urbano
- Wales West Light Railway
- Wuhan Metro
- Xiaobitan branch line
- Yellow Line (Delhi Metro)
Standard gauge railways in Spain
- Antequera–Granada high-speed rail line
- Barcelona Metro
- Barcelona Metro line 11
- Barcelona Metro line 2
- Barcelona Metro line 3
- Barcelona Metro line 4
- Barcelona Metro line 5
- Barcelona Metro line 9
- Barcelona–Vallès Line
- Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya
- Madrid–Asturias high-speed rail line
- Madrid–Barcelona high-speed rail line
- Madrid–Málaga high-speed rail line
- Madrid–Seville high-speed rail line
- Murcia–Almería high-speed rail line
- Narbonne–Portbou railway
- Parla Tram
- Trambaix
- Trambesòs
Trams in Barcelona
- Barcelona Traction
- Barcelona tram strike
- List of tram stops in Barcelona metropolitan area
- TramMet
- Trambaix
- Trambesòs
- Trams in Barcelona
- Tramvia Blau
Transport in Badalona
- Barcelona Metro line 10
- Barcelona Metro line 2
- Barcelona Metro line 9
- Trambesòs
- Transport in Badalona
Transport in Sant Adrià de Besòs
- Artigues – Sant Adrià (Barcelona Metro)
- Barcelona Metro line 2
- Sant Adrià de Besòs railway station
- Trambesòs
- Verneda (Barcelona Metro)
Transport in Sant Martí (district)
- Bac de Roda station
- Barcelona Metro line 1
- Barcelona Metro line 2
- Barcelona Metro line 4
- Besòs (Barcelona Metro)
- Besòs Mar station
- Bogatell (Barcelona Metro)
- Clot (Barcelona Metro)
- El Maresme – Fòrum (Barcelona Metro)
- Glòries station
- La Pau (Barcelona Metro)
- Marina station
- Poblenou (Barcelona Metro)
- Sagrera railway station
- Sant Martí (Barcelona Metro)
- Selva de Mar station
- Trambesòs
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trambesòs
Also known as Trambesòs T4 Route, Trambesòs T5 Route, Trambesòs route T4, Trambesòs route T5.
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