Trams in Bangkok
The Bangkok tram system (รถรางกรุงเทพ) was a transport system in Bangkok, Thailand. Its first-generation tram network first operated as a horse tram system, and was eventually converted to electric trams in the late nineteenth century.
| Bangkok tramway system | |||||||||||
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| รถรางกรุงเทพ | |||||||||||
Tram in Bangkok, 1912 | |||||||||||
| Operation | |||||||||||
| Locale | Bangkok, Thailand | ||||||||||
| Open | 22 September 1888 | ||||||||||
| Close | 11 October 1968 | ||||||||||
| Status | Closed | ||||||||||
| Lines | 11 | ||||||||||
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| Track gauge | 1,000mm metre gauge (electric system), unknown (horse system) | ||||||||||
| Electrification | 600 V DC overhead line | ||||||||||
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| Route length | 53.5 km | ||||||||||
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