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Leeds Corporation Tramways

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It is argued that the closure of the tramway was shortsighted, particularly given the fact that the majority of the network ran on reserved track, and as such did not interfere with the road system. Leeds had one of largest and most advanced urban transport systems in the UK, and was developing new
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Even when other cities were abandoning their tramways in the 1940s, Leeds continued to modernise its system. Two prototype modern single-deck trams (somewhat similar to those used in continental European cities) were built in the early 1950s, receiving a purple-and-cream livery for the coronation,
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The last remaining Leeds horse tram, number 107, has been restored by the Leeds Transport Historical Society and is currently on display at Crich. The second of the two experimental single deck trams, number 602, is also preserved at a Crich along with a conversion from a Sunderland tram (Leeds
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600). The other experimental single decker, 601, was preserved at the Middleton Railway along with tram 202 owned by Leeds Museums. These were, however, destroyed by vandalism and arson during 1962. Leeds Horsfield Tram No 160 and Feltham Tram No 517 also ended up stored at the
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and operating on route 3 to Roundhay in 1953 – perhaps because this followed a segregated track along Roundhay Road to the popular attraction of Roundhay Park. These two were a conventional air-and-magnetic-braked vehicle (601) and an
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After the closure of the Leeds system on 7 November 1959, Sheffield became the last city in England operating trams (closing in 1960), with Glasgow (Scotland) the last in the UK (closing in 1962). The
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was the central tram shed, situated off Swinegate. This was used as a concert hall from the trams closure until 1989, when it was demolished. Queens Hall became a renowned
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tramcars and opening new lines right until its closure. The people of Leeds have now tried multiple times since the 1980s to get their tramway back, with no success.
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were actually lighting standards in a bus park. There is an old electricity sub station used for the tramway on Abbey Road in
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The earliest trams were single-decker horse-drawn trams, but later purchases were double-deckers, operated by
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This article is about a tramway closed in 1959. For the cancelled project, see
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What were once commonly thought to have been original tram poles remaining in
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then became the UK's only commercial tramway, until the opening of the
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Historic tramways in the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man
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at the British Tramway Company Badges and Buttons website
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Several Leeds electric trams are now preserved at the
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International Tramways and Light Railways Exhibition
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Construction of the Leeds Tramway on Roundhay Road,
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A 1925 Leeds tram at the National Tramway Museum in
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Index

Leeds Supertram
West Yorkshire mass transit system

Crich
Derbyshire
Leeds
Track gauge
Electrification
overhead catenary
Leeds



Harehills
Leeds

Briggate
city centre
Cross Gates
Chapel Allerton
Moortown
Roundhay
Middleton
Beeston
Armley
Hunslet
Kirkstall
Leeds Supertram
Leeds Tramways Company
balloon trams

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