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A horse tram system opened in January 1881, after a premature experiment in 1873, and a steam tramway line in 1882. Electric trams began running on March 27, 1902 and by 1921 there were 56 km of track and 512 cars in service. The tram system is still operating today.
A horse tram system opened in January 1881, after a premature experiment in 1873, and a steam tramway line in 1882. Electric trams began running on March 27, 1902 and by 1921 there were 56 km of track and 512 cars in service. The tram system is still operating today.
<ref>[http://www.tramz.com/tva/tvx.html]  Tram Views of Asia/India/Calcutta</ref>
<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tram_transport_in_India] Tram transport in India/Kolkata</ref>


==External Links==
 
*[http://www.tramz.com/tva/tvx.html  History of Trams in India]
== References ==
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[[Category:Tramways]]
[[Category:Tramways]]
[[Category:Railways]]
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Calcutta Tramways Company

A horse tram system opened in January 1881, after a premature experiment in 1873, and a steam tramway line in 1882. Electric trams began running on March 27, 1902 and by 1921 there were 56 km of track and 512 cars in service. The tram system is still operating today. [1] [2]


References

  1. [1] Tram Views of Asia/India/Calcutta
  2. [2] Tram transport in India/Kolkata