Knight's Tram Explained
Knight's tram, Raurimu |
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Knight's tram, Raurimu was a bush tramway owned by the Tamaki Sawmill Co., Raurimu and managed by Len Knight (formally Benjamin Leonard Knight).[1] It was located at Raurimu in the central North Island of New Zealand, connecting to the North Island Main Trunk Railway. The tramway with a track gauge of NaNfeet was used for at least ten years from 1912 to 1922.
Locomotives
- A & G Price, Type C 0-4-4-0, built 1912 with second-hand boiler and a twin vertical engine in the cab,[2] used 1912-1922 B.L. Knight, Raurimu[3]
See also
References
- http://thecommunityarchive.org.nz/node/75482 Tamaki Sawmill Company.
- http://www.tmmec.org.nz/downloads/Club%20Mag%20December%202017.pdf Industrial Steam Locomotives.
- http://www.trainweb.org/nzgearedlocomotives/owners.html The Locomotive Owners: A & G Price Ltd., Thames.
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