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New tram cars appear on Pyongyang’s Liberation Street line

Upgrade follows trolley bus and metro upgrades in recent years

Updated on August 6, 1055 KST: This story has been updated to reflect new details released in North Korean state media

New tram cars purported to be domestically produced have been introduced in Pyongyang for the first time in decades, photos acquired by NK News reveal.

The cars were recently installed along the Kwangbok (Liberation) Street line and connect to Pyongyang Station, Rowan Beard of Young Pioneer Tours (YPT) told NK News on Tuesday.

“It’s very exciting to see these new trams added to the existing Liberation Street line as not much has changed since it was first opened in