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STOCKHOLM
 Sweden
Stockholm Tram Map

 

Metros in Scandinavia

Stockholm Tunnelbana

 TRAM

Stockholm (approx. 800.000, metropolitan area approx. 2 million). Stockholm also has an extensive tunnelbana system with a total length of 108 km (62 km are underground) with 100 stations, plus several light rail lines, among them the Tvärbana, which has some tram-like sections.

TRAM - Spårväg City

- opened 23 Aug 2010*
- 1 line: 7 Sergels torg - Waldemarsudde
- 1435 mm
- 3.5 km
- rolling stock: six Flexity Classic A34 vehicles (Bombardier) borrowed from Frankfurt/Main and Norrköping
- operator: AB Stockholms Spårvägar

* only 400 m newly-built, the rest uses the existing Djurgårdslinjen 7N, a vintage tram line, which now operates between Norrmalmstorg and Skansen.

 

 Photos
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 Links

SL - Storstockholms Lokaltrafik (Official Site)

AB Stockholms Spårvägar

Djurgårdslinjen


Spårväg City at Wikipedia.se

Djurgårdslinjen at Wikipedia.se

Spårvägsmuseet (Tram Museum)

Rail News from Sweden (incl. Tunnelbana)

 

 Books

Robert Schwandl: Metros in Scandinavia. - 2004, 144 p., ISBN 3-936573-04-2

Metros in Scandinavia

 

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