List of Town Tramway Systems in Brazil - Minas Gerais

Minas Gerais

Name of System Location Traction
Type
Date (From) Date (To) Notes
Além Paraíba Mule 1895 1925 (?)
Electric 15 November 1925 25 July 1939 Closed following an accident.
Belo Horizonte Steam 7 September 1895 ? ,
Horse 16 February 1899 ? ,
Electric 2 September 1902 30 June 1963 ,
Bom Sucesso Electric 21 September 1930 1950 (?).
Campanha Mule 1911 ?
Steam 1911 (?) ?
Petrol (gasoline) (?)
Electric (?) see note.
Cataguases Horse 25 November 1910

10 August 1915

1914

24 March 1918

Caxambu Horse 1911 1925
Guarará Mule 1895 1923
Juiz de Fora Horse 7 September 1889 ?
Electric 6 June 1906 14 April 1969
Lavras Electric 21 October 1911 8 November 1967
Mar de Espanha Horse (?) see note.
Nova Lima - Rapopos Electric 3 April 1913 ca. 1970
Ouro Preto Mule 1 December 1888 ca. 1891
Pedro Leopoldo Mule 1907 1930
Sacramento - Cipó Electric 15 November 1913 Oct 1937
São Lourenço Horse 1905 1932
Telófilo Otoni Horse Sep 1918 May 1938
Ubá Mule 1895 1922
  • Note for Campanha: Morrison (1989, page 87) describes conflicting information on whether the tramway was electrified, and when it closed.
  • Note for Mar de Espanha: Morrison (1989, page 79) states that one source (dated 1889) mentions a tramway in this town, but no other information could be located.

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