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The Dutch city of Utrecht has one 'Sneltram' line, running from the Centraal Station south to Nieuwegein (line 60), with a branch to IJsselstein (line 61). There are no underground sections, but the route is entirely on a separate right-of-way with several level crossings. Operated by Connexxion; 1435 mm gauge, high platforms |
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1983:
Utrecht Moreelse Park - Nieuwegein-Zuid / Nieuwegein Doorslag |
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 Photos © Ruud Ditewig (1-3), Denis Kabanov (4) |
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The Uithoflijn, a low-floor light rail line is planned from Centraal Station to Uithof, in the east of the city, bypassing the city centre on the southern side: 7.5 km, 9 stops > 2018 |
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| Books | |
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Robert Schwandl: Metros in Holland - Incl. Amsterdam, Utrecht, Den Haag, Rotterdam, feat RandstadRail. - Oct. 2007, Berlin, ISBN 978 3 836573 16 9 |
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| Official Website | |
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Uithoflijn (Project Website) |
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| Other Links | |
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Utrecht SneltTram at Wikipedia.nl Diederik's website about the Sneltram
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