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Edinburgh and District Tramways
Operation
LocaleEdinburgh
Open9 December 1893
Close1 July 1919
StatusClosed
Infrastructure
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Propulsion system(s)Horse, Steam and Cable
Statistics
Route length18.65 miles (30.01 km)

Edinburgh and District Tramways operated a tramway service in Edinburgh between 1893 and 1919, and Leith between 1871 and 1904.[1]

  1. ^ The Golden Age of Tramways. Published by Taylor and Francis.

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