Hey look, it's a video of the frankentrain that runs on third-rail metro tracks on one end, overhead-power tram tracks on the other end, switches train control systems halfway through, stops at train stations, and has signalized level crossings with roads: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbtiDa6Lxxs
@joepie91 Than's not what Intercity means. Although it tdoes travel between two major cities with a few smaller towns in between.
And yeah it's wacky. But it's also awesome because the universes coolest hackerspace [citation needed] and the planets most awesome person [disputed] are within walking distance of the thing.