Colorado
| Name of System | Location | Traction Type |
Date (From) | Date (To) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen | Horse | ? | ? | ||
| Boulder | Horse | 1891 | 1893 | ||
| Electric | Jun 1899 | 1931 | |||
| Colorado Springs | Horse | 1887 | ? | ||
| Accumulator (storage battery) | 1890 | ? | |||
| Electric | ? | 30 Apr 1932 | |||
| ♦ Manitou Springs | Electric | ? | ? | ||
| ♦ Colorado Springs – Manitou Springs | Electric | 1890 | 30 Apr 1932 | ||
| Denver | Horse | 1871 | ? | ||
| Cable | 22 Dec 1888 | 1 Apr 1900 | |||
| Electric | ? | 3 June 1950 | Reintroduced (LRT) 14 Oct 1994. See Rail transit in metropolitan Denver. | ||
| Durango | Horse | 1883 | ? | ||
| Electric | ? | 1920 | |||
| Florence | (Electric) | (1912) | Tramway line built and two cars purchased, but public service was not started. | ||
| Fort Collins | Electric | 29 Dec 1907
May 1919 |
10 Jul 1918
30 June 1951 |
Heritage tramway opened 29 Dec 1984. | |
| Grand Junction | Horse | 1890 | 1909 | ||
| Electric | 1909 | 1928 | |||
| Greeley | Electric | 1910 | 1923 | ||
| Leadville | Horse | ? | ? | ||
| Pueblo | Horse | 1879 | 1890 | ||
| Electric | 6 Jun 1890 | 1948 | |||
| Trinidad | Horse | 22 Feb 1886 | ? | ||
| Electric | ? | 1926 |
Peschkes (Part Four, 1998, Page 59) states that, despite various evidence, the following town did not have a tramway:
- Silver Cliff.
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