Taunton Tramway information

The Taunton Tramway was an electric street tramway in Taunton, the county town of Somerset, England. It operated a fleet of six narrow gauge tramcars...

airports are Exeter and Bristol, both within 40 mi (64 km) of Taunton. Taunton Tramway opened on 21 August 1901. Six double-decker cars operated on a...

which however removes the standardisation benefit of standard gauge. Tramways can have below 100-foot (30.5 m) curve radius. As the need for more powerful...

two second hand cars from the Taunton Tramway. The tramway service closed on 29 February 1929. The Golden Age of Tramways. Published by Taylor and Francis...

Tramway runs from Blackpool to Fleetwood on The Fylde in Lancashire, England. The line dates back to 1885 and is one of the oldest electric tramways in...

Torquay Tramways operated electric street trams in Torquay, Devon, England, from 1907. They were initially powered by the unusual Dolter stud-contact electrification...

The National Tramway Museum (trading as Crich Tramway Village) is a tram museum located at Crich (listen), in the Peak District of Derbyshire, England...

This is a list of extant tramway and light rail systems in the United Kingdom. For a full historical list of all tramway systems that have existed in...

Tramways (defunct) Northampton Street Tramways (defunct) Northumberland Tynemouth and District Electric Traction Company (defunct) Somerset Taunton Tramway...

Bathford. The Taunton Tramway was opened on 21 August 1901. Six double deck cars operated on the 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) gauge line between Taunton railway station...

Glasgow Corporation Tramways were formerly one of the largest urban tramway systems in Europe. Over 1000 municipally-owned trams served the city of Glasgow...

south-west. The largest settlement is the city of Bath, and the county town is Taunton. Somerset is a predominantly rural county, especially to the south and...

of new infrastructure in and around Taunton, Somerset. Project Taunton, the authority responsible for Taunton's major regeneration project, revealed...

The Douglas Bay Horse Tramway (Manx: Raad Yiarn Cabbyl Vaie Ghoolish) on the Isle of Man runs along the seafront promenade for approximately 1 mile (1...

The Wisbech and Upwell Tramway was a rural standard gauge tramway in East Anglia. It was built by the Great Eastern Railway between Wisbech, Isle of Ely...

The Great Orme Tramway (Welsh: Tramffordd y Gogarth) is a cable-hauled 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) gauge tramway in Llandudno in north Wales. Open seasonally...

Bradford Corporation Tramways were a tramway network in the city of Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England which operated trams from 1882 until 1950...

Corporation Tramway Order 1907   Leeds Corporation Tramways Order 1907   Taunton Tramways (Extension) Order 1907   West Ham Corporation Tramways Order 1907...

Sheffield Tramway was an extensive tramway network serving the English city of Sheffield and its suburbs. The first tramway line, horse-drawn, opened...

The Highgate Hill Cable Tramway was the first cable tramway in Europe. Opened in 1884, it was built to demonstrate the benefits of the technology first...

in 1877 when trials were undertaken with one of Henry Hughes's patent tramway locomotives, aptly named Pioneer. These were adjudged to be a success,...

The Seaton Tramway is a 2 ft 9 in (838 mm) narrow gauge electric tramway in the East Devon district of South West England. The 3-mile (4.8 km) route runs...

This is a list of town tramway systems in the United Kingdom divided by constituent country and by regions of England. It includes all tram systems, past...

Company 1909 19-22 English Electric 1920 23(1) Formerly from Taunton then Leamington tramways, it was bought in 1930 for use as a works car. 23(2) Purchased...

Leeds Corporation Tramways formerly served the city of Leeds, England. The original trams were horse-drawn, but the city introduced Britain's first overhead-powered...

rail) North and West London Light Railway South Hampshire Rapid Transit Taunton metro rail West London Orbital West Yorkshire (Leeds) transit HERT (Hertfordshire...