Official Logo | Gelsenkirchen [lrt-tram]
Country: Germany
Line: Line 301, Line 302, Line 306, Line 308, Line 310, Line 318, Line 107 (Note: technical card referred to the whole Bochum/Gelsenkirchen Strassenbahn system)
Inhabitants: City 260000, District --
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DESCRIPTION
Gelsenkirchen tram (opened in 1895) and Bochum (opened in 1894) tram systems form a single network, that was constantly extended (in 1897-1898, 1901-1902, 1905, 1908-1909, 1911, 1913-1914, 1950, 1984, 1989, 1993-1994 and 2006).
The current network consists in 7 lines.
(last modified February 19, 2017 )
HISTORY| date | section name | line | | | 1896 | Gelsenkirchen Zeche Holland-Zeche Centrum-Kreisgrenze Bochum;Schalke Markt-Schalke Bahnhof;Bochum Kortlander-Bergisch Markischer Bahnhof;Bochum Bongardstrasse-Kanonenwerkstatt;Kanonenwerkstatt-Kreisgrenze Gelsenkirchen;Gelsenkirchen Neumarkt-Wanne | -- | | 1897 | Gelsenkirchen Neumarkt-Steele | -- | | 1898 | Steele-Spillenburg;Bergisch Markischer Bahnhof-Weitmar;Bochum Bongardstrasse-Laer | -- | | 1900 | Steele-Konigsteele | -- | | 1901 | Laer-Werne;Bismarck-Buer-Horst;Weitmar-Dahlhausen;Gelsenkirchen Hauptbahnhof-Rotthausen;Laer-Witten | -- | | 1902 | Linden-Hattingen | -- | | 1905 | Spillenburg-Rellinghausen;Bochum-Wiemelhausen-Zeche Carl Friedrich Erbstollen | -- | | 1908 | Herne-Hontrop;Bochum Kanalstrasse-Kirchharpen und Gerthe | -- | | 1909 | Bochum-Castrop;Essen Katernberg-Gelsenkirchen | -- | | 1911 | Gelsenkirchen Hans Bockler Strasse-Gelsenkirchen Hessler | -- | | 1913 | Wiemelhausen-Bochum Sudbahnhof-Bochum Grumme;Gelsenkirchen Zeppelinallee-Trabrennbahn-Kreisgrenze Katernberg;Bochum Kanonenwerkstatt-Eppendorf-Grenze Oberdahlhausen;Grenze Oberdahlhausen-Oberdahlhausen;Gelsenkirchen Hessler-Horst | -- | | 1914 | Gelsenkirchen Hauptbahnhof-Zeche Alma-Grenze Gunnigfeld;Gelsenkirchen Trabrennbahn-Grenze Essen | -- | | 1950 | post war network reconstruction completed | -- | | 1981 | Bochum Hauptbahnhof-Planetarium tram tunnel | -- | | 1984 | Gelsenkirchen Hbf-Neumarkt/Heinrich Konig Platz tram tunnel | -- | | 1989 | Schloss Strunkede Herne-Bochum Hauptbahnhof tunnel | -- | | 1993 | Bochum Hauptbahnhof-Waldring tunnel | -- | | 1994 | Gelsenkirchen Neumarkt-Trinenkamp tram tunnel | -- | | 29-01-2006 | Bochumer Verein/Jahrhunderthalle-Lohring tram tunnel;Rathaus-Hauptbahnhof tram tunnel | -- |
(last modified February 19, 2017 )
| TECHNICAL DATA
Single line length (Km)
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Single line stops
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Single line avg. distance(km)
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Total track length (km)
84
Total network stops
208
Avg. stop net distance (km)
0.4
Type
steel wheels
Current/Voltage
600/750 V DC overhead
Type of guide/gauge
metric gauge rails (1000 mm)
Vehicles builder
DUEWAG/SIEMENS,DUEWAG
Model
NF6D,Variobahn,M6S
Operator
BOGESTRA
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