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Nelson Corporation Tramways operated a tramway service in Nelson, Lancashire between 1903 and 1934.〔The Golden Age of Tramways. Published by Taylor and Francis.〕 ==History== The tramway was authorised by the Nelson Light Railway Order of 1901 The tramway route ran along the Leeds Road from the town centre to the boundary with Colne (to connect with the Colne and Trawden Light Railway.〔The Electrical engineer: Volume 32, 1903〕 It also connected with the Burnley Corporation Tramways network. There was also a branch line, from Scotland Road to Higherford Bridge. In 1912, the company obtained two low height tramcars which could pass underneath the low bridge carrying the railway in Colne, and through services to Colne were initiated. In 1924, the Barrowford section of the tramway was relaid after a proposal to substitute with buses was rejected.〔The Electrical journal, Volume 92, 1924〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Nelson Corporation Tramways」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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