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...
- networks operated as public transport are called tramways or simply trams/streetcars. Many recently built tramways use the contemporary term light rail. Tram...
- aerial tramway cabin is fixed onto the propulsion rope and cannot be decoupled from it during operations. In comparison to gondola lifts, aerial tramways generally...
- Retrieved 3 November 2014. Turner, Keith (2009). Directory of British Tramways. Volume 2. Stroud: The History Press. pp. 88–89. ISBN 978-0-7524-4233-4...
- the Tramways (Ireland) Amendment Act 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 114). A further Dublin Tramways Act 1876 (39 & 40 Vict. c. 65) followed, and the Tramways (Ireland)...
- 2024 season. [citation needed] Manurewa AFC was formed by the merger of Tramways (1929 Chatham Cup winner) and another club named Manurewa. The merged entity...
- Indian Tramways Act, 1902 Bengal The Bengal Tramways Act, 1883 The Calcutta Tramways Act, 1880 The Calcutta Tramways Act, 1894 The Calcutta Tramways Act...
- The Hong Kong Tramways and Peak Tram on Hong Kong Island are considered part of the heritage of Hong Kong. The Nagasaki Electric Tramway and Hiroshima...
- 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...
- Bournemouth and Poole Tramways. Midhurst, West Sus****: Middleton Press. ISBN 1-873793-47-2. Bett, W. H.; Gillham, J. C. (1990). The Tramways of South West England...