Yorkshire (West Riding) Electric Tramways

The Yorkshire (West Riding) Electric Tramways  operated two separate tramway services. One in Wakefield between 1904 and 1932, and the other between Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford between 1906 and 1932

Yorkshire (West Riding) Electric Tramways
Operated out of a depot in Castleford, this route ran as follows: Normanton High Street – Whitwood Common – Hightown – Castleford Station – Castleford town centre – Glasshoughton – Pontefract Tanshelf – Pontefract Market Place. Service started on 29 October 1906.

Wakefield and District Light Railway
The Wakefield and District Light Railway operated a network of three tramway lines in Wakefield, centred on the Bull Ring. Services started 15 August 1904 with tramway cars obtained from Electric Railway and Tramway Carriage Works.

Closure
Services ended on 25 July 1932.