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Musselburgh and District Electric Light and Traction Company
Map of the route of the Musselburgh and District Electric Light and Traction Company
Operation
LocaleMusselburgh
Open12 December 1904
Close25 February 1928
StatusClosed
Infrastructure
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Propulsion system(s)Electric
Statistics
Route length6.53 miles (10.51 km)

Musselburgh and District Electric Light and Traction Company operated a passenger tramway service in Musselburgh between 1904 and 1928.[1]

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

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