"Cardboard, a pencil, a ruler, a compass, scissors, and glue: with a few ideas, that's all you need to make real models or fun objects and toys of any size.
Today, thanks to personal computers, drawing software, and the ease of color printing, this hobby has taken on a new dimension. Sharing designs as files is quite easy, as is creating, enlarging, building, and retouching them. And there are tons of interesting models available on the internet."
"A practical travel and connection guide about public transport, with a strong focus on ÖPV routes in North Rhine-Westphalia and onward journeys across Germany and Europe. The content covers overview maps, connections from Cologne, DB Navigator and ticket choices, plus topics such as night trains, the last mile and bicycle transport. The site is clearly aimed at hikers and others using trains and buses to reach outdoor destinations."
"Flickr profile “Haagsetrams enzo,” focused on photography and image sharing. The account has over 26,000 photos, 216 followers, and follows 104 other users. Created in 2014, the profile includes sections for a photostream, albums, favorites, galleries, and groups. The page highlights the user’s most popular and most-favorited photos, though no testimonials or detailed personal description are provided."
"Utrecht had an electric city system, GTU (Gemeentetram Utrecht), that stopped in 1939, and an electric interurban to Zeist operated by the NBM (Nederlandse Buurtspoorweg Maatschappij) that closed in 1949. In Utrecht, an NBM city line ram between Centraal Station and a terminal side track at F. C. Donderstraat."
"TramPictureBook is a bilingual (German/English) enthusiast website dedicated to trams, streetcars, trolleybuses, and related rail transport. It features extensive photo galleries, historical information, vehicle details, and system overviews from cities across Germany, Europe, and beyond. The site also includes sections on tram museums, funiculars, cog railways, and other public-transport heritage, with content created and photographed primarily by Uwe Wittenfeld."
"VDK photos is a Flickr profile based in Brussels, Belgium. Created in 2007, it contains a small selection of photographs together with basic information about the photographer’s location and related website. The images show historic trams, including a heritage vehicle photographed during a journey in snowy weather."
"Who is Wim Kusee?
wim kusee
I was born on March 16, 1957, and live in Bodegraven (located in the green heart of the Netherlands). I am married to Silvia, and we have two children. I worked in IT as a Java developer, but am now enjoying my retirement.
My interests include ferries, railways, and music."
OMF World By: Vadim Zykin. Language: English, Russian.
"Odessatrolley.com, also known as Odessa on Wheels, is an extensive private archive covering the past and present of public transport in Odesa. It documents trams, trolleybuses, buses, horse trams and other transport modes through route listings, maps, fleet records, technical details, historical documents, tickets, stops, films and large photographic galleries."
"Trams, heritage lines and historic public transport around the world. It publishes travel reports, photographs and detailed articles on modern and preserved tramways, vehicles, depots, special journeys and anniversaries. The coverage focuses mainly on Europe but also includes other regions, combining recent visits with material from older archives."
"Tram companies had already emerged in several cities in the 1870s. But rural areas remained deprived of good public transport. The government of the time wanted to address this. Therefore, on May 29, 1884, the Buurtspoorwegen (Local Railways) were established."
"In the early 1980s, Axel Vandecasteele and Thierry Hamal, then students, spent most of their free time exploring the STIB network (Brussels' public transport company). In February 1981, they were assigned a project (crazy? Oh yes!): to create a magazine that could print and share their daily observations. The void left by the disappearance of "La Flèche" and a taste for adventure led to the publication of "Propost" No. 1 on March 20, 1981."
"STIB-MIVB is the official public transport website for Brussels, Belgium. It provides journey planning, real-time metro, tram, and bus schedules, network maps, service updates, ticket purchasing, season pass information, contactless payment options, and travel guidance. The site also offers mobile app access, accessibility information, airport connections, and details about other mobility services to help residents and visitors travel efficiently throughout Brussels."
"Due to the expiration of our lease, our museum permanently closed its doors on December 1, 2005. Lacking alternative exhibition space, we were forced to store the artifacts in a warehouse where they are no longer on display."