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ˈhorse·box N Brit, ˈhorse·car N

prikolica f za konje

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Opened in 1881 as a standard gauge horsecar system, the network was converted to a metre gauge electrically powered system in 1898. en.wikipedia.org

Opened in 1897 as a horsecar system, the network was converted to an electrically powered system in 1911. en.wikipedia.org

Horsecar travel continued to grow until the early 1890s, when electrically-powered street railways became popular. en.wikipedia.org

Until then the city had been served by a number of commercial horsecar, cable car and electric streetcar operators. en.wikipedia.org

Horsecar lines simply ran wagons along rails set in a city street instead of on the unpaved street surface as the omnibus lines used. en.wikipedia.org

The development of horsecar lines had allowed the population to settle in undeveloped areas. en.wikipedia.org

The first horsecar tram line was opened in 1891, and the first electric tram ran in 1910. en.wikipedia.org

The owner of that line took over the ornogorodska line, and converted it to horsecar operation. en.wikipedia.org

The first electric trolleys ran in 1889, and the last horsecar went out of service around 1900. en.wikipedia.org

Because the coal was first very expensive most services were done as a horsecar. en.wikipedia.org

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