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Dresden LRT-TRAM (photo N.3/4 [KB 71] 800 x 455pixels)
   

By burts (photo taken by burts) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC-BY-SA-3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/)], via Wikimedia Commons


DESCRIPTION
Dresden tram opened in 1872 (initial horse tram) and from that date it has been continuosly in service; tram was electrified in 1903. The latest network extensions were completed 1999 (Nothnitzer Strasse-Coschutz), 2004 (An der Flutrinne-Kaditz), 2008 (Gorbitz-Pennrich) and 2011 (Friedrichstadt Vorwerkstrasse-Messe Dresden).
The current network consists in 12 lines.
(last modified February 19, 2017 )
HISTORY
datesection nameline
1872initial horse tram opening--
1903electrification completed--
1999Nothnitzer Strasse-Coschutz--
2004An der Flutrinne-Kaditz--
2008Gorbitz-Pennrich--
29-05-2011Friedrichstadt Vorwerkstrasse-Messe Dresden--
(last modified February 19, 2017 )
TECHNICAL DATA
Single line length (Km)
--
Single line stops
--
Single line avg. distance (km)
--
Total track length (km)
134.3
Total network stops
259
Avg. stop net distance (km)
0.5
Type
steel wheels
Current/Voltage
600 V DC overhead
Type of guide/gauge
1450 mm gauge rails
Vehicles builder
DWA,BOMBARDIER,SCHALKER (Note: Volkswagen cargo tram)
Model
NGT6DD,NGT8DD,NGTD12DD,Flexity Classic,CarGo Tram
Operator
DRESDNER VERKEHRSBETRIEBE (DVB)
(last modified February 19, 2017 )
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