The Tramways of Chile, 1858-1978

Well-done, thorough history of the tramways (streetcars) of Chile, one of the first countries to use them. Chile was fortunate to have streetcar systems in most of its major cities and towns and this book provides detailed information on the amazing variety around the country. With black and white photos on almost every page. With extensive bibliography, maps, equipment schematics. 144 pages with index. This book is by the author of "The Tramways of Brazil," another book that explores the much-neglected history of the street railways of South America.