List of town tramway systems in Denmark

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This is a list of town tramway systems in Denmark. It includes all tram systems in Denmark, past and present; cities with currently operating systems, and those systems themselves, are indicated in bold and blue background colored rows. The use of the diamond (♦) symbol indicates where there were (or are) two or more independent tram systems operating concurrently within a single metropolitan area. Those tram systems that operated on other than standard gauge track (where known) are indicated in the 'Notes' column.

Name of System Location Traction
Type
Date (From) Date (To) Notes
Trams in Århus Århus Horse 31 May 1884 23 May 1895 [1][2]
Electric 07 Jul 1904 07 Nov 1971 Gauge: 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 38 in)[1][3][4]
Aarhus Letbane Electric [2016] Under construction[5][6]
Trams in Copenhagen Copenhagen Horse 22 Oct 1863 14 Jun 1915 [1][3]
Accumulator (storage battery) 04 Mar 1897 15 Mar 1902 [1][7]
Electric 19 Sep 1899 22 Apr 1972 [1][8][9]
Hellerup Charlottenlund Klampenborg Steam 23 Mar 1884 01 Oct 1892 [10]
Horse 01 Jun 1897 30 Nov 1902 [10]
Electric 1903 1953 [11]
Rømøbanen Kongsmark – Lakolk (Rømø island) Horse 1899 1939 Gauge: 750 mm (2 ft 5 12 in)[12][13]
Odense Sporvej Odense Electric 09 Sep 1911 01 Jul 1952 [1][14]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Atlas Denmark (dk)". Svenska Spårvägssällskapet [Swedish Tramway Society]. Retrieved 2014-12-29.
  2. Århus: 1870-1945 (in Danish). Århus byhistoriske Udvalg. 1998. p. 341. ISBN 978-87-89386-39-3.
  3. 1 2 Henrik Dahl (15 June 2010). Den usynlige verden (in Danish). Gyldendal. pp. 116–. ISBN 978-87-02-09696-5.
  4. Bjarne Schilling (2010). Håndbog for halvgamle mænd (in Danish). Politikens Forlag. pp. 117–. ISBN 978-87-567-9436-7.
  5. "Aarhus letbane [official website]". Retrieved 2014-12-30.
  6. Lonely Planet; Carolyn Bain; Cristian Bonetto (1 April 2015). Lonely Planet Denmark. Lonely Planet Publications. pp. 538–. ISBN 978-1-74360-533-2.
  7. Kåre Lauring (2010). Københavnerliv (in Danish). Gyldendal A/S. pp. 103–. ISBN 978-87-02-10475-2.
  8. Geografiske Verdensbilleder (in Danish). Gyldendal Uddannelse. 2003. pp. 298–. ISBN 978-87-02-01922-3.
  9. Paul Hammerich (1984). En Danmarkskrønike 1945-72: Lille land hvad nu? 1948-53 (in Danish). Gyldendal. p. 125.
  10. 1 2 Jens Peter Trap (1954). Danmark (in Danish). G. E. C. Gad. p. 682.
  11. "Remiser". sporvej.dk.
  12. "EVP". evp.dk.
  13. Klosterbanen (Rødekro-Logumkloster-Bredebro) og Rømøbanen (hesterbanen Kongsmark-Lakolk) (in Danish). pt Bøger. 1982.
  14. Storby og servicecenter Odense, 1945-1988 (in Danish). Odense Kommune i kommission hos Odense Universitetsforlag. 1988. p. 303. ISBN 978-87-7492-665-8.
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