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Image: Two images showing catenary and trolley wire systems

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Description: The two photos in this image show two types of wiring that feed (upper photo) electrically powered locomotives and (lower photo) trams or light rail vehicles. They are suited to higher-speed locomotives and lower-speed trams respectively. The photos are relevant to the Wikipedia articles "Overhead line" and "Glenelg tram line". The lower image was modified by removing intrusive vegetation.
Title: Two images showing catenary and trolley wire systems
Credit: Upper image is part of the image of a Transperth B-series electric train File:Transperth_Sets.JPG Lower image is part of the image of a Type H Glenelg line tram at File:Type_H_tram_364_between_Stops_11_and_12,_Glenelg_line,_July_1972.jpg (modified by User: SCHolar44)
Author: Upper image: User:DBZ2313. Lower image: Brian Andrews.
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0
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