List of town tramway systems in North America


This is a list of cities and towns in North America that have, or once had, town tramway systems as part of their public transport system. The use of the diamond symbol indicates where there were two or more independent tram systems operating concurrently within a single metropolitan area. Separate lists exist for the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Other geographic regions:

[Barbados]

Name of SystemLocationTraction
Type
Date Date Notes
BridgetownHorse?21 Sep 1925

[Canada]

[Cuba]

Name of SystemLocationTraction
Type
Date Date Notes
Havana Electric Railway, División de CamagüeyCamagüeyHorse8 Dec 1894Mar 1900
Havana Electric Railway, División de CamagüeyCamagüeyElectric1 May 190823 Feb 1952
Tranvía Eléctrico de Cárdenas, S.A.Cárdenas Accumulator 20 May 1915Jun 1929
Cienfuegos, Palmira and Cruces Electric Railway and Power CompanyCienfuegosAccumulator 13 Feb 19131926
Cienfuegos, Palmira and Cruces Electric Railway and Power CompanyCienfuegosElectric19261928
Cienfuegos, Palmira and Cruces Electric Railway and Power CompanyCienfuegosPetrol 19281954
♦ Cienfuegos - HormigueroAccumulator 19171926
Havana Electric Railway Company La Habana /HavanaHorse20 Sep 18591902
Havana Electric Railway Company La Habana /HavanaElectric21 Mar 190129 Apr 1952,
♦ La Habana - Ciénaga Accumulator 8 Jan 19131913
♦ La Habana - Ciénaga Electricby 19151940 Extended to Marianao.
♦ La Habana - Marianao - GuanajayElectric12 Nov 19061939
♦ La Habana - Marianao - GuanajaySteam1939?
♦♦ MarianaoElectricby 1915by 1940
♦ La Habana - RincónSteam1861
1940
1914
?
♦ La Habana - RincónElectricJun 19141940 Line continues in operation, worked by diesel railcars.
♦♦ Rincón - San Antonio de los BañosAccumulator Oct 1914?
♦ La Habana - GüinesElectric16 Mar 19071939
♦ La Habana - GüinesSteam1939? Line continues in operation, worked by diesel railcars.
♦ La Habana - GuanabacoaMule184_1884
♦ La Habana - GuanabacoaSteam18841900
♦ La Habana - GuanabacoaElectric7 Mar 190015 Jun 1931
♦ La Habana - Hershey - MatanzasElectric1 Jan 1922
♦ MatanzasAccumulator 17 Dec 19161920
♦ MatanzasElectric1920 29 Oct 1954
HolguínMule??
MallarquinMule??
Pedro Betancourt?1907 ?
Santiago Electric12 Jan 190826 Jan 1952

[Curaçao] (to the [Netherlands])

Name of SystemLocationTraction
Type
Date Date Notes
WillemstadAnimal??
WillemstadPetrol ?1 Nov 1920

[Dominican Republic]

Name of SystemLocationTraction
Type
Date Date Notes
Monte CristiHorse1905?
Puerto PlataHorse??
Santo Domingo Horse??

[Haiti]

[Jamaica]

Name of SystemLocationTraction
Type
Date Date Notes
KingstonAnimal??
KingstonElectric31 Mar 1899Aug 1948

[Martinique] (to [France])

Name of SystemLocationTraction
Type
Date Date Notes
Saint-PierreAnimal?8 May 1902Town destroyed by eruption of Mont-Pelée volcano.

[Mexico]

[Puerto Rico] (to U.S.">United States">U.S.)

Name of SystemLocationTraction
Type
Date Date Notes
AguadillaHorse??
MayagüezHorse1872?
MayagüezAccumulator 19151927
PonceHorse??
PonceElectric29 Apr 190224 Dec 1927
San JuanElectric1 Jan 19011 Oct 1946
San Juan - Rio Piedras - CaguasSteam??
San Juan - Rio Piedras - CaguasElectric??

[United States]