Lancaster Corporation Tramways
Lancaster Corporation Tramways operated a tramway service in Lancaster between 1903 and 1930.[1]
Lancaster Corporation Tramways | |
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Operation | |
Locale | Lancaster |
Open | 14 January 1903 |
Close | 4 April 1930 |
Status | Closed |
Infrastructure | |
Track gauge | 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
Propulsion system(s) | Electric |
Electrification | (?) |
Statistics | |
Route length | 2.99 miles (4.81 km) |
History
Lancaster Corporation started tramway operation on 14 January 1903. The depot was located in King Street. The tramway closed on 4 April 1930. The depot buildings survived and are now known as Victoria Court.
References
- The Golden Age of Tramways. Published by Taylor and Francis.
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