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horsecar or horse-drawn tram is an animal-powered streetcar or tram . These early forms of public transport developed out of industrial
Kaynak: HorsecarTrams also included
horsecar railways which were widely used in urban areas before electrification . Trams may also run between cities and/
Kaynak: TramThe John Stephenson Car Company was an American manufacturer of carriage s,
horsecar s, cable car s, and streetcar s, based in New York
Kaynak: John Stephenson CompanyBrownell Car Company was a
horsecar and streetcar builder in St. Louis, Missouri . 1875 as a
horsecar builder, the company was renamed in 1879.
Kaynak: Brownell Car CompanyThe Coney Island and Brooklyn Railroad was originally a
horsecar line in Kings County, New York (now the borough of Brooklyn in New York
Kaynak: Coney Island and Brooklyn RailroadA wagonette (little wagon) is a small
horsecar with springs, which has two benches along the right and left side of the platform, people
Kaynak: WagonetteThe Babylon Rail Road was a
horsecar line in Babylon Village , New York , later converted to a trolley line. It was opened in 1871 and
Kaynak: Babylon RailroadThe
horsecar line was organized in 1882 by Lemuel Grant , Jesse W. Rankin , William L. Abbott , William A. Haygood , Jacob Haas and L. P.
Kaynak: Metropolitan Street RailroadThe Sutter Street Railway was originally a
horsecar line in San Francisco . In 1877 the line was converted to cable car operation.
Kaynak: Sutter Street RailwayFounded in 1874, it started operation of
horsecar services the following year and electric tram services in 1899. The company took over
Kaynak: Kristiania SporveisselskabEarly suburb s were served by
horsecar s, but by the late 19th century cable cars and electric streetcar s, or tram s, were used,
Kaynak: Streetcar suburbCompetition from the
horsecar tramway made it unprofitable, and it was closed in about 1894 and transformed into another
horsecar tramway.
Kaynak: Trams in BakuOpened in 1877, the network operated as a
horsecar tramway (Rösslitram) until 1902, when it was electrified and converted from sg
Kaynak: Trams in Biel/BienneIn 1883 a
horsecar -service started in this street to connect the Dam with the Willemsparkweg , one of the new upper-class neighbourhoods
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