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DESCRIPTION
Dessau tram opened in 1894 (initial gas tram) and from that date it has been continuosly in service; tram was electrified in 1901. The latest network extensions were completed in 1987 (Klughardtstrasse-Sportplatz), 2000 (Museum-Kleine Schaftrift) and 2002 (Kleine Schaftrift-Junkerspark).
The current network consists in 3 lines.
(last modified February 19, 2017 )
HISTORY
datesection nameline
1894initial gas tram opening--
1901electrification completed--
1987Klughardtstrasse-Sportplatz Kreuzbergstrasse--
2000Museum-Kleine Schaftrift--
2002Kleine Schaftrift-Junkerspark--
(last modified February 19, 2017 )
TECHNICAL DATA
Single line length (Km)
--
Single line stops
--
Single line avg. distance (km)
--
Total track length (km)
12.5
Total network stops
29
Avg. stop net distance (km)
0.45
Type
steel wheels
Current/Voltage
750 V DC overhead
Type of guide/gauge
standard gauge rails (1435 mm)
Vehicles builder
DUEWAG,BOMBARDIER
Model
GT8,NGT6D
Operator
DESSAUER VERKEHRSGESELLSCHAFT
(last modified February 19, 2017 )
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lrt-tram - dessau; By DirQrama (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
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