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Blackpool Tramway : Pictures : signs etc.

Blackpool Corporation Transport crest, as carried by some traditionally liveried trams

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Typical intermediate tram stop, consisting of nothing more than a bus-stop-style sign. This is at Foxhall Square

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Example of a tram stop sign, similar to a standard bus stop flag, with the standard DfT pictogram for a tram. This one is at Little Bispham

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Many stops have modern shelters, carrying markings similar to a tram stop sign. This is at Starr Gate

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Many older signs remain about the system, dating from the times before a corporate image developed— this sign could easily have been from any one of a number of municipal tramways up and down the country. This sign may actually refer to the adjacent road, as it is on a gate leading from the one-way loop at Starr Gate stop onto the pavement

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Station-style sign at Starr Gate, resting on the ground

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Timetable and route maps, in the shelter at Starr Gate. The diagram at the bottom shows all the stops on the tramway, while the network map above shows bus and tram routes operated by Blackpool Transport ('Metro Coastlines'), with insets for Fleetwood and central Blackpool

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Typical nameboard for the reserved track stops north of Blackpool

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Temporary stop sign, photographed while in use in Fleetwood for Tram Sunday

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Standard sign warning of an unprotected road crossing on the reserved track sections

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