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The Plauen tramway network (German: Straßenbahnnetz Plauen) is a network of tramways forming part of the public transport system in Plauen, a city in the federal state of Saxony, Germany.
Plauen tramway network | |||
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Operation | |||
Locale | Plauen, Saxony, Germany | ||
Open | 17 November 1894 | ||
Status | Operational | ||
Lines | 6 | ||
Operator(s) |
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Infrastructure | |||
Track gauge | 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) | ||
Propulsion system(s) | Electricity | ||
Electrification | 600 V DC | ||
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Website | https://www.strassenbahn-plauen.de Plauener Straßenbahn GmbH (PSB) (in German) |
Opened in 1894, the network has been operated since 1990 by Plauener Straßenbahn GmbH (PSB), and is integrated in the Verkehrsverbund Vogtland (VVV).
Lines
editAs of 2020[update], the network had the following lines:
Line | Route | Length | Journey time |
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1 | Neundorf → Dittrichplatz → Tunnel → Am Albertplatz → Preißelpöhl | 4,8 km | 18–20 Minuten |
2 | Preißelpöhl → Am Albertplatz → Tunnel → Neue Elsterbrücke → Vogtlandklinikum → Waldfrieden | 5,9 km | 21–23 Minuten |
3 | Waldfrieden → Vogtlandklinikum → Neue Elsterbrücke → Tunnel → Dittrichplatz → Neundorf | 6,4 km | 22–24 Minuten |
4 | Oberer Bahnhof – Am Albertplatz – Tunnel – Neue Elsterbrücke – Vogtlandklinikum – Reusa | 5,2 km | 19–21 Minuten |
5 | Südvorstadt – Neue Elsterbrücke – Tunnel – Am Albertplatz – Plamag | 5,9 km | 19–21 Minuten |
6 | Plamag – Am Albertplatz – Tunnel – Neue Elsterbrücke – Vogtlandklinikum – Reusa | 7,6 km | 26–27 Minuten |
See also
editReferences
edit- Bauer, Gerhard; Kuschinski, Norbert (1993). Die Straßenbahnen in Ostdeutschland [The Tramways in East Germany]. Vol. Band 1: Sachsen [Volume 1: Saxony]. Aachen, Germany: Schweers + Wall. ISBN 3921679796. (in German)
- Schwandl, Robert (2012). Schwandl's Tram Atlas Deutschland (in German and English) (3rd ed.). Berlin: Robert Schwandl Verlag. pp. 114–115. ISBN 9783936573336.
External links
edit- Media related to Trams in Plauen at Wikimedia Commons
- Plauen database / photo gallery and Plauen tram list at Urban Electric Transit – in various languages, including English.
- Plauen database / photo gallery at Phototrans – in various languages, including English.