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The first time in 40 years: A new tramway section in Riga by Valentin Lindén

A new section of the 1,524 mm gauge tramway network in the Latvian capital city Riga has just recently started passenger service, on …


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Brno KT8 tram to become a battery-powered railcar for a regional route in the Czech Republic by Michael Levy

An unusual Second Life project is set to link tram and rail operations in the Czech Republic: a former KT8D5 tram from Brno is to carry …


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A new concept for the tramway in Plauen by Erik Buch

The city of Plauen, located in the Vogtland region in the German Federal State of Saxony, has had an electric tram system since 1894. …


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U-BAHN, S-BAHN & TRAM IN BUDAPEST by Dirk Budach

In his latest “Tram Atlas”, Robert Schwandl once again turns his attention to a European metropolis that boasts a particularly diverse…


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Trams and Trolleybuses in the USSR in 1978 by Dirk Budach

Tramwaje i trolejbusy w ZSRR w 1978 roku 

In the late 1970s, it was extremely difficult to organise tourist trips behind the ‘Iron…


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Gotha/ Thüringer Waldbahn orders up to 10 Stadler Tramlinks by Michael Levy

It was a long nail-biting ride: after years of uncertainty, the Thüringer Waldbahn und Straßenbahn Gotha GmbH is finally set for modernisation.…


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First Tramlink tram presented in Potsdam by Michael Levy

On 24th March 2025, Verkehrsbetriebe Potsdam (ViP) has unveiled a new tram model, the Tramlink, which is intended to significantly…


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A new tramway connection in Tallinn by Jens Bernhardt

The 1,067 mm gauge tramway network in the Estonian capital city Tallinn has been extended on 1 December 2024: Line 2 connects the existing…


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L’Intégrale de Tatra –  Les tramways Tatra by Dirk Budach

This special issue of French magazine « Transports et Patrimoine Ferroviaires », written by Jean Claude Vaudois, tells…


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