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Reading Tramways Company information


Reading Tramways Company
Oxford Road in 1893
Operation
LocaleReading
Open1879
Close1901
StatusClosed
Infrastructure
Track gauge4 ft (1,219 mm)
Propulsion system(s)Horse

Reading Tramways Company operated a horse-drawn tramway service in Reading in the English county of Berkshire between 1879 and 1901.[1]

The company is one of the ancestors of the current Reading Buses, the town's municipally owned bus operator.

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

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