There was nothing in a simple horse railroad, or tramroad, as it is called, to provoke an opposition so bitter from the people.
A tramroad or railroad, then; there was no other alternative.
The gauge of the first tramroad laid down had virtually settled the point.
"A railway, and not a tramroad," said Stephenson, when the subject was fairly and fully opened.
He built a third, and ran it on the tramroad that passed by old Bob Stephenson's cottage door.
