The Second International Tramways and Light Railways Exhibition was held in the Royal Agricultural Hall, Islington, London from 1 July 1902 - 12 July 1902^[1]

It was a successor event to the First International Tramways and Light Railways Exhibition held in 1900.

The Second International Tramways and Light Railways Exhibition was opened on 1 July 1902 by the President of the Board of Trade, Gerald Balfour, 2nd Earl of Balfour.^[2] It was organised by Tramway and Railway World. The major suppliers of tramway and light railway equipment were present, including:

• Brush Electrical Engineering Company
• The British Electric Car Company
• Dick, Kerr & Co.

The International Tramways and Light Railways Congress held its meetings on 1 and 2 July, co-inciding with the exhibition. This was the 12th congress held by the Union Internationale Permanenete de Tramways, and the first in London.^[3]

A successor event, the Third International Electric Tramway and Railway Exhibition was held in 1905.

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