Private company
Transatlantic Electric Tramway Company
Defunct tramway company in Uruguay
La Transatlántica Compañía de Tranvías Eléctricos, usually known simply as La Transatlántica, was a tramway company in Montevideo, Uruguay. Founded in 1907 with backing from AEG, it operated electric tram services in the city until its acquisition by Sociedad Comercial de Montevideo in 1928 and its full merger into that company in 1933.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 20, 2026.
Overview
- IndustryTram transport, passenger transport, public transport1
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La Transatlántica Compañía de Tranvías Eléctricos, usually known simply as La Transatlántica, was a tramway company in Montevideo, Uruguay. Founded in 1907 with backing from AEG, it operated electric tram services in the city until its acquisition by Sociedad Comercial de Montevideo in 1928 and its full merger into that company in 1933.2
Subsidiaries and ownership
Owners
- AEG
- Sociedad Comercial de Montevideo since 1931
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
Links
- WikipediaLa Transatlántica
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- WikidataQ109349610
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