Re: Re: Grassed track (TAN)
  Mark Skinner

The blue is only at the tram stop. However, it isn't replicated elsewhere
in the system. The blue paint is also on gravel, rather than asphalt which
you'd expect for a tram stop. You can see the original coloured ballast to
the rear of the attachment.


Mark Skinner

On Sat, 3 June 2023, 6:52 am TP, historyworks@...> wrote:

> Is it a different colour to highlight the presence of a tram stop? Or is

> there some yellow nearby to draw attention to Ukraine?

>

> Tony P

>

> On Saturday, 3 June 2023 at 13:24:47 UTC+10 Mark Skinner wrote:

>

>> The rather arty coloured track surface treatment is composed of

>> supposedly hardy ground cover, specifically bred for public landscaping.

>> This particular stretch is quite recent, being on the latest extension of

>> the Olomouc tram network to U Kapličky in the Czech Republic. The blue

>> track is just coloured gravel. Though I haven't the slightest clue of the

>> reason for it.

>>

>> Mark Skinner

>>

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