The first electric tramway in the former Russian Empire was established in 1892 where?
Urban electric transport in Russia Urban electric transport in Russia The production of urban electric transport is a branch of Russian engineering. Russia has the largest number of trolley (85) and tram systems (86) in the world. In 1860 the first urban horse railway line (a predecessor of trams), known as "konka"—from the Russian "kon", "horse"—opened in Saint Petersburg. The first electric tram line in the Russian Empire opened in Kiev in 1892. That year, tram production began at the Kolomna Locomotive Works. Before World War I trams were produced at Sormovo, Mytishchi, Nikolaev, Riga and Saint Petersburg, but much of the rolling stock was
Blackpool Electric Tramway Company Blackpool Electric Tramway Company was wound up. Car 4 survived and is preserved at the National Tramway Museum. Blackpool Electric Tramway Company Blackpool Electric Tramway Company operated a tramway service in Blackpool between 1885 and 1893. It was the first electric tramway in England. On 3 December 1884, Blackpool Corporation agreed to use Michael Holroyd Smith's conduit tramway and granted him a seven-year concession. The Blackpool Electric Tramway Company was formed in January 1885, and set up with capital of £30,000 (equivalent to £ in ). The first rail was laid in March and the first test runs were made