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Belfast Corporation Tramways
Royal Avenue, Belfast in the 1920s
Operation
Locale
Belfast
Open
1 January 1905
Close
10 February 1954
Status
Closed
Infrastructure
Track gauge
4 ft 9 in (1,448 mm)
Propulsion system(s)
Electric
Statistics
Route length
51.45 miles (82.80 km)
Belfast Corporation Tramways formerly served the city of Belfast, Northern Ireland.[1]
^M. Maybin, A nostalgic look at Belfast Trams, Silver Link Publishing Ltd, Peterborough, 1994, ISBN 1-85794-030-X.
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