Trams in Nordhausen
The Nordhausen tramway network (German: Straßenbahnnetz Nordhausen) is a network of tramways forming part of the public transport system in Nordhausen, a city in the federal state of Thuringia, Germany.
| Nordhausen tramway network | |||
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.jpg) Siemens Combino tram in Nordhausen, 2011. | |||
| Operation | |||
| Locale | Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany | ||
| Open | 1900 | ||
| Status | Operational | ||
| Lines | 3 | ||
| Operator(s) | Stadtwerke Nordhausen | ||
| Infrastructure | |||
| Track gauge | 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in) metre gauge | ||
| Propulsion system(s) | Electricity | ||
| Stock | 17 | ||
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| Website | Stadtwerke Nordhausen (in German) | ||
Opened in 1900, the network is currently operated by Stadtwerke Nordhausen, and has three lines, including one linking Nordhausen with nearby Ilfeld, running as a tram-train on the tracks belonging to the Harz Narrow Gauge Railways.
Lines
Since 2004, Nordhausen has had the following three tram lines:
| Line | Route | Headway |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krankenhaus – Rathaus/Kornmarkt – Bahnhofsplatz | Mon.-Fri.: 10 min Sat.-Sun., holidays: 20 min |
| 2 | Parkallee – Landratsamt – Rathaus/Kornmarkt – Nordhausen Ost | Mon.-Fri.: 10 min Sat.-Sun., holidays: 20 min |
| 10 | Krankenhaus – Rathaus/Kornmarkt – Bahnhofsplatz – Niedersachswerfen Ost – Ilfeld Neanderklinik | Mon.-Fri.: 60 min Sat.-Sun., holidays: 120 min |
References
- Bauer, Gerhard; Kuschinski, Norbert (1994). Die Straßenbahnen in Ostdeutschland [The Tramways in East Germany]. Band 2: Sachsen-Anhalt, Thüringen [Volume 2: Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia]. Aachen, Germany: Schweers + Wall. ISBN 392167980X. (in German)
- Schwandl, Robert (2012). Schwandl's Tram Atlas Deutschland (in German and English) (3rd ed.). Berlin: Robert Schwandl Verlag. ISBN 9783936573336.
External links
- Official website
- Nordhausen database / photo gallery and Nordhausen tram list at Urban Electric Transit – in various languages, including English.
- Nordhausen database / photo gallery at Phototrans – in various languages, including English.
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