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Watch in pics: 140 year old public transport of India, Trams

New Delhi: The trams were introduced by the British in the 19th century. A tram is a rail vehicle that runs on tracks in urban streets. It is shorter in size than the rail. It

India TV News Desk Published : Apr 13, 2014 18:43 IST, Updated : Apr 17, 2014 7:15 IST
 



10. Trams were introduced in Kanpur (Cawnpore) in June 1907.

The tram system opened in June 1907 and closed on May 16, 1933. There were 4 miles of track and 20 single-deck open trams.

The single line connected the railway station with Sirsaya Ghat on the banks of the Ganges.

 


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