Trams in Bangkok

Bangkok tramway system
Bangkok tramway system
รถรางกรุงเทพ
	Tram in Bangkok, 1912
Operation
Locale	Bangkok, Thailand
Open	22 September 1888
Close	11 October 1968
Status	Closed
Lines	11
Infrastructure
Track gauge	1,000mm metre gauge (electric system), unknown (horse system)
Electrification	600 V DC overhead line
Statistics
Route length	53.5 km
Horse tram era: 1888–1892
Status	Closed
Lines	1
Operator(s)	John Lofton (1888-1889) ; Bangkok Tramways Co. Ltd. (1889-1892)
Route length	9.2 km
Electric tram era: 1892–1968
Status	Closed
Lines	11
Operator(s)	Unspecified Danish Company (1892-1894) ; Electricity Co. Ltd. (1900-1908) ; Thai Tram Co. Ltd. (1905-1908) ; Siam Electricity Co. Ltd. (1908-1927) ; Thai Electricity Corporation (1927-1950) ; Bangkok Electrical Co. Ltd. (1950-1968)
Route length	53.5 km
Overview

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.