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The "East India Tramway Company" was formed in 1884 to provide a tramway service in
#REDIRECT [[Karachi Tramway]]
[[Karachi]] (now in Pakistan).
 
The [[Karachi Steam Tramway]] was opened to the port on April 20, 1885, and was replaced with a horse tramway a year later. In 1909 the horse trams were replaced with distinctive-looking petrol cars. There were 64 of these in service in 1955 when the company celebrated its 70th Anniversary. The petrol trams continued in service until April 30, 1975.
 
==External Links==
*[http://www.tramz.com/tva/tvx.html  History of TRAMS - Pakistan; by John Rossman]
 


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