This is a list of cities and towns in Central America that have, or once had, town tramway (urban tramway, or streetcar) systems as part of their public transport system.
Name of System
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Location
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Traction Type
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Date (From)
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Date (To)
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Notes
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Cartago
|
Animal
|
?
|
?
|
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Diesel
|
?
|
?
|
|
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Guácimo
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Animal
|
?
|
?
|
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Diesel
|
?
|
?
|
|
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Limón
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Animal
|
?
|
?
|
|
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Penshurst
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Animal
|
?
|
?
|
|
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San José
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Animal
|
?
|
?
|
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Electric
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9 April 1899
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1 August 1950
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Name of System
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Location
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Traction Type
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Date (From)
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Date (To)
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Notes
|
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San Salvador
|
Horse
|
?
|
?
|
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Accumulator (storage battery)
|
?
|
?
|
|
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♦ San Salvador - Santa Tecla
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Accumulator (storage battery)
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15 October 1920
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1925 (?)
|
|
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Sonsonate
|
Horse
|
?
|
?
|
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Name of System
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Location
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Traction Type
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Date (From)
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Date (To)
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Notes
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Puerto Cortés
|
Petrol (gasoline)
|
?
|
?
|
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Name of System
|
Location
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Traction Type
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Date (From)
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Date (To)
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Notes
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Colón
|
Horse
|
?
|
?
|
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Accumulator (storage battery)
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|
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Construction started ca. 1910, not completed.
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United Electric Tramways (1893–ca. 1900)
Panama Tramways (1913–1917)
Panama Electric (1917–1941)
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Ciudad de Panamá (Panama City)
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Electric
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1 October 1893
1 August 1913
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ca. 1900
31 May 1941
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