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Light rail in Bristol
LocationGreater Bristol, United Kingdom
ProposerWest of England Combined Authority
StatusFeasibility studies underway
TypeLight rail/Rapid transit
Cost estimate£4.5 billion

The city of Bristol in the United Kingdom has included a light rail transport system in its plans from the 1980s onwards. There has been no light rail in the city since the closure of Bristol Tramways in 1941.

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