tramway
/ˈtræmˌweɪ/
noun
- A system of rails on which trams (streetcars) run, usually in a city.
- The old tramway was replaced by buses in the 1960s.
- The city built a new tramway to connect the suburbs with downtown.
- She takes the tramway to work every morning to avoid traffic.
- A cable car system that carries passengers up a steep mountain or hill.
- The tramway takes tourists up the steep slope in just ten minutes.
- We rode the tramway to the top of the mountain for a beautiful view.
- Workers use the tramway to transport supplies to the ski lodge.