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CHEMNITZ
 Saxony . Germany

Chemnitz Tram Network 2008 © R. Schwandl

Deutsch
 System

Chemnitz - approx. 245,000 inh. (1953 - 1990 Karl-Marx-Stadt); in the state of Saxony.

Tramway
- network length approx. 29 km
- 5 lines + "City-Bahn" line 522 (tram-train on 16.3 km route from Altchemnitz to Stollberg; shares tracks with urban tramway line 6 between Hauptbahnhof and Altchemnitz)
- 1435 mm gauge
- rolling stock: modernised TATRA T3D; low-floor Variotrams

 Recent History

1972 Annenstraße – Wartburgstraße
1973 Wartburgstraße – Bernsdorf
1976 Brückenstraße – Gablenzplatz
1977 Gablenzplatz – Gablenz
1979 Schule Altchemnitz – Morgenleite
1982 Morgenleite – Hutholz
1988 Falkeplatz – Schönau
2001 Goetheplatz - Am Flughafen
2002 Altchemnitz - Stollberg (City-Bahn on Würschnitztalbahn)
2004 Falkeplatz - Goetheplatz

 Photos
   
 Books

Tram Atlas DeutschlandRobert Schwandl:

Schwandl's TRAM ATLAS DEUTSCHLAND.

- April 2009, Berlin, ISBN 978 3 836573 09 1.

- Detailed colour maps for more than 50 German tramway cities, illustrated with numerous photos - More details

Schnellbahnen in Deutschland/Metros in GermanyRobert Schwandl:

Schnellbahnen in Deutschland
Metros in Germany

U-Bahn - Stadtbahn - S-Bahn.

- April 2007, Berlin, ISBN 978 3 836573 18 3

- Anything you need to know about German metro and light rail systems, with detailed maps and hundreds of colour photos; 192 pages; Text German and English - More details

 Official Websites

CVAG - Chemnitzer Verkehrs-Aktiengesellschaft

City-Bahn Chemnitz

 Other Links

Stadtbahn Chemnitz at Wikipedia.de

Straßenbahnfreunde Chemnitz e.V.

 


 

 

 


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