Trams in Braunschweig
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| name = Straßenbahn Braunschweig
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| caption = An Alstom NGT8D tram in the Bohlweg, 2009.
| locale = Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany
| era1_name = Horsecar
| era1_start_year = {{Start date|1879}}
| era1_end_year = ca. {{End date|1897}}
| era1_state = show
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| era1_status = Converted to electricity
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| era2_name = Electric tram
| era2_start_year = since {{Start date|1897}}
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| era2_status = Open
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| era2_operator = Braunschweiger Verkehrs-AG
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The Braunschweig tramway network ({{langx|de|Straßenbahnnetz Braunschweig}}) is a network of tramways forming part of the public transport system in Braunschweig, a city in the federal state of Lower Saxony, Germany.
Opened in 1879, the network has been operated since its inception by the company now known as Braunschweiger Verkehrs GmbH(formerly Braunschweiger Verkehrs-AG), and is integrated in the {{interlanguage link|Verkehrsverbund Region Braunschweig|de}} (VRB).
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Line | Termini | Route | Notes |
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| bgcolor=#{{rcr|Trams in Braunschweig|1}} | 1 | {{Interlanguage link multi|Stöckheim (Braunschweig){{!}}Stöckheim|de|3=Stöckheim (Braunschweig)}} – {{Interlanguage link multi|Wenden (Braunschweig){{!}}Wenden|de|3=Wenden (Braunschweig)}} | Stöckheim – Melverode – (Heidberg) – Hauptbahnhof – Rathaus – Hamburger Straße – Stadion – Rühme - Wenden | In late evenings going via Heidberg so line 2 does not need to run |
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| bgcolor=#{{rcr|Trams in Braunschweig|2}} | 2 | {{Interlanguage link multi|Heidberg (Braunschweig){{!}}Heidberg|de|3=Heidberg (Braunschweig)}} – Siegfriedviertel | Heidberg – Hauptbahnhof/Leisewitzstraße – Rathaus – Hamburger Straße – Siegfriedviertel | Via Hauptbahnhof; During rush hour via Leisewitzstraße with additional Trams |
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| bgcolor=#{{rcr|Trams in Braunschweig|3}} | 3 | {{Interlanguage link multi|Weststadt (Braunschweig){{!}}Weststadt Weserstraße|de|3=Weststadt (Braunschweig)}} – {{Interlanguage link multi|Volkmarode|de}} | Weststadt Weserstraße – Donauknoten – Cyriaksring – Europaplatz – Friedrich-Wilhelm-Straße – Rathaus – Hagenmarkt - Gliesmarode - Volkmarode | |
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| bgcolor=#{{rcr|Trams in Braunschweig|4}} | 4 | Helmstedter Straße – Radeklint | Helmstedter Straße – Am Magnitor – Rathaus – Radeklint | |
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| bgcolor=#{{rcr|Trams in Braunschweig|5}} | 5 | Broitzem – Hauptbahnhof | Broitzem – Weststadt Donauknoten – Cyriaksring – Europaplatz – Friedrich-Wilhelm-Straße – Schloss – Am Magnitor – Hauptbahnhof | |
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| bgcolor=#{{rcr|Trams in Braunschweig|10}} | 10 | Hauptbahnhof - Rühme | Hauptbahnhof – Rathaus – Hamburger Straße – Stadion – Rühme | On schooldays between approximately 06:00 and 19:00 |
These lines originally had the letter M before the number, however this was stopped.
See also
References
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- {{EK-SSD-2}}
- {{cite book|last=Höltge|first=Dieter|title=Die Braunschweiger Straßenbahn: Personen-Nahverkehr in Braunschweig|trans-title=The Braunschweiger Tramway: Local Passenger Transport in Braunschweig|year=2004|publisher=GeraMond-Verlag|location=München|isbn=376547195X|edition=2nd|language=de}}
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External links
- {{commons category-inline|Trams in Braunschweig}}
- [https://www.gleisplanweb.eu/Map-e.php?Map=Braunschweig Track plan of the Braunschweig tram system]
- {{Urban Electric Transit | id = 278 | title = Braunschweig | tram = yes}}
- {{Phototrans | id = 143 | title = Braunschweig}}
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Category:Transport in Braunschweig
Category:1100 mm gauge railways in Germany