Trams in Zwickau

Zwickau tramway network

A GT6M tram in Zwickau.
Operation
Locale Zwickau, Saxony, Germany
Open 6 May 1894 (1894-05-06)
Status Operational
Lines 4
Operator(s)
  • Städtische Verkehrsbetriebe Zwickau (SVZ)
  • (since 1991)
Infrastructure
Track gauge 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in)
Propulsion system(s) Electricity
Electrification 600 V DC
Statistics
Route length 18.5 km (11.5 mi)
Overview
The network in 2013.
The network in 2013.
Website Städtische Verkehrsbetriebe Zwickau (German)

The Zwickau tramway network (German: Straßenbahnnetz Zwickau) is a network of tramways forming part of the public transport system in Zwickau, a city in the federal state of Saxony, Germany.

Opened in 1894, the network has been operated since 1991 by Städtische Verkehrsbetriebe Zwickau (SVZ).

See also

References

  • Bauer, Gerhard; Kuschinski, Norbert (1993). Die Straßenbahnen in Ostdeutschland [The Tramways in East Germany]. Band 1: Sachsen [Volume 1: Saxony]. Aachen, Germany: Schweers + Wall. ISBN 3921679796.  (German)
  • Schwandl, Robert (2012). Schwandl's Tram Atlas Deutschland (in German and English) (3rd ed.). Berlin: Robert Schwandl Verlag. p. 142. ISBN 9783936573336. 

External links

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