Trams in Nuremberg

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The Nuremberg tramway network is a network of tramways forming part of the public transport system in Nuremberg, a city in the federal state of Bavaria, Germany.The network is operated by, which is a member of the VGN ., the network consisted of five lines, running on a total operational route length of 33km. The network carried 39.152 million passengers annually.HistoryThe first horse-drawn tramline opened in Nuremberg on 25 August 1881.Electrification came to the system when the first electric tramline opened on 7 May 1896. The entire system was electrified on 20 July 1898. Until the 1990s the track gauge was.LinesThe Nuremberg tramway network operated on six lines until 2011, when two tram lines were joined.The network is made up of 96km of track, with a total route length of 37km, of which 33km is operational route. Of the tram's operational route, 41% is tramline segregated from other traffic, with the other 59% representing trams operating in the street with other automobile traffic.The Nuremberg tramway network is made up of the following five lines:Expansion plansAfter a 2016 ballot measure in Erlangen, the section to am Wegfeld is planned to be extended to Erlangen and from there to Herzogenaurach in a roughly L-shaped line. Herzogenaurach previously had a connection to mainline rail, but it was shut down in the 1980s, leaving it one of southern Germany's biggest cities without a rail connection.

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