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The Zurich Tram Museum was founded in 1967, and at first it used various borrowed locations to store and work on its exhibits. In 1989 it took over the tiny former Strassenbahn Zürich–Höngg [ de ] (StZH) tram depot at Wartau, which had been out of use as a tram depot since the 1923 acquisition of the StZH by the city, and opened its first ...
Trams make an important contribution to public transport in the city of Zurich in Switzerland.The tram network serves most city neighbourhoods, and is the backbone of public transport within the city, albeit supplemented by the inner sections of the Zurich S-Bahn, along with urban trolleybus and bus lines, as well as two funicular railways, one rack railway and passenger boat lines on the ...
Trams in Lausanne: Lausanne: Electric 1 Sep 1896 6 Jan 1964 [3] fr:Tramway de Lausanne: Electric [3] 4.6 km of new tracks under construction between Lausanne and Renens. Opening expected in 2025.Tramway Lausannois; Line M1 is light rail; Line M2 is rapid transit; Trams in Locarno: Locarno: Electric 3 Jul 1908 30 Apr 1960 [3] Trams in Lugano
The first Zurich trolleybus line was Bezirksgebäude to Bucheggplatz, [2] and is now part of line 32. Between its opening in 1946 and 1956, line C, latterly known as line 34, was isolated from the rest of the system. During that period, vehicle replacement on that line was carried out using a so-called Bügelwagen ("current collector") on tram ...
The Städtische Strassenbahn Zürich (StStZ) came into existence in 1896, when the city of Zurich purchased the Elektrische Strassenbahn Zürich (ESZ). However privately owned tram systems had operated in the city since 1882, and private and public operation of tram systems within the city continued in parallel until 1931, with the StStZ gradually acquiring the private sector companies.
The remaining section, between Letzigraben and Farbhof, is still in use, having been integrated into the Zürich city tram network as part of Zürich tram route 2. [1] [2] [3] The preserved car 2 in the Zürich tram museum, with the postal trailer. One of the line's trams, numbered Ce 2/2 2 and dating from 1900, is preserved at the Zürich tram ...
Construction commenced in August 2017, and phase 1 between Farbhof and Schlieren opened in September 2019, [1] operated by Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich and served by an extension of the existing tram line 2 from Zürich Tiefenbrunnen railway station at the shore of Lake Zurich. Line 20 of the Zurich tram network from Zürich Altstetten railway ...
Swiss Museum of Transport; Z. Zurich Tram Museum This page was last edited on 17 September 2019, at 00:01 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...