Definition of Tramways. Meaning of Tramways. Synonyms of Tramways

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Definition of Tramways

Tramway
Tramway Tram"way`, n. A street railway or interurban railway for local traffic, on which cable cars, or trolley cars, etc., are used, in distinction from an extended railway line for trains drawn by steam or electric locomotives.
Tramway
Tramway Tram"way`, n. 1. Same as Tramroad. 2. A railway laid in the streets of a town or city, on which cars for passengers or for freight are drawn by horses; a horse railroad.

Meaning of Tramways from wikipedia

- Look up tramway in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tramway may refer to: Tramway (industrial), a lightly laid railway for uses such as logging or mining...
- Allen. 1989. "The Tramways of Brazil: A 130-Year Survey" (ISBN 0-9622348-1-8). New York: Bonde Press. Morrison, Allen. 1992. The Tramways of Chile: 1858–1978...
- grip of an aerial tramway cabin is fixed onto the propulsion cable and cannot be decoupled from it during operation. Aerial tramways usually provide lower...
- Indian Tramways Act, 1902 Bengal The Bengal Tramways Act, 1883 The Calcutta Tramways Act, 1880 The Calcutta Tramways Act, 1894 The Calcutta Tramways Act...
- usually operated on the legal foundation of the BOStrab, the Tramways Act of Germany. Tramways served as the primary means of urban transport in Germany...
- Hong Kong Tramways (HKT) is a 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) narrow-gauge tram system in Hong Kong. Owned and operated by RATP Dev, the tramway runs on Hong Kong...
- fully deserve their own lists. Many towns planned tramways that were not built. So-called "paper tramways" are beyond the scope of this list. However, in...
- The Malta Tramways Ltd. company operated electric tramways in Malta from 23 February 1905 till 1929. A legal trailer was founded in 1903 by the Society...
- Coventry Corporation Tramways operated a tramway service in Coventry, England, between 1912 and 1940. The Coventry and District Tramways Company successfully...
- Bristol Tramways operated in the city of Bristol, England from 1875, when the Bristol Tramways Company was formed by Sir George White, until 1941 when...