Trams in Launceston
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The Launceston tramway network served the city of Launceston, Tasmania in Australia from 1911 until 1952.
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Launceston tramway network | |
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Operation | |
Locale | Launceston, Tasmania |
Open | 4 August 1911 |
Close | 13 December 1952 |
Status | Closed |
Owner(s) | Launceston City Council |
Operator(s) | Launceston Municipal Tramways |
Infrastructure | |
Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
Propulsion system(s) | Electricity |
Electrification | Overhead catenary |
Statistics | |
Track length (total) | 13.8 miles (maximum) |
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