All other tram lines have turning loops and use unidirectional trams. Lines 25 (Amsteltram) and 26 (IJtram) can operate trams coupled in pairs; both...
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operator for Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, operating metro, tram, bus and ferry services in the metropolitan area of Amsterdam. The forerunner...
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for the Amsterdam Metro was installed by Thales, which is also responsible for associated maintenance. Transport in Amsterdam Trams in Amsterdam Gemeentelijk...
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Amsterdam (/ˈæmstərdæm/ AM-stər-dam, UK also /ˌæmstərˈdæm/ AM-stər-DAM, Dutch: [ˌɑmstərˈdɑm] ; literally, "The Dam on the River Amstel") is the capital...
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Amsterdam Zuid ("Amsterdam South") is a railway station situated in the borough of Amsterdam-Zuid in Amsterdam, Netherlands. For a number of years, it...
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Mooyman (29 April 2020). "GVB laat meer trams en bussen rijden" [GVB is running more trams and buses]. De Westkrant (in Dutch). Archived from the original...
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steam-powered tram, and later horse-drawn trams ran to Amsterdam along the Haarlemmerweg. This was the last horse-tram in Amsterdam, and it was electrified in 1916...
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Vondelbrug in 1958. Large infrastructure changes were required at Leidsebosje and in the end this plan did not go ahead. Website Stadsregio Amsterdam met de...
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IJtram (redirect from Amsterdam tram line 26)
second tram. Trams on the line can be scheduled to run as frequently as every 4 minutes. For safety reasons, only one coupled pair of trams is allowed in the...
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Amsteltram (redirect from Amsterdam tram line 25)
capacity of each tram is 180 passengers including 50 seated. Sixty-three of these trams were ordered. The trams can be coupled to run in pairs. The nose...
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Tramlijn 5 (redirect from Tram line 5 (Amsterdam))
because the bidirectional line 5 trams can change ends at the temporary crossover while unidirectional line 3 trams could not. On 29 August 2023, the...
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Line 24 is a GVB run tram between the edge of the center of Amsterdam and the northwestern part of Buitenveldert. The starting and ending points are Frederiksplein...
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Amsterdam Centraal station (Dutch: Station Amsterdam Centraal [staːˈʃɔn ˌɑmstərˈdɑm sɛnˈtraːl]; abbreviation: Asd) is the largest railway station in Amsterdam...
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in recent times. In 2008, Amsterdam donated 16 old trams to Sarajevo. In September 2021, Stadler was awarded a contract to supply 15 Tango NF3 trams to...
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Trams have been used since the 19th century, and since then, there have been various uses and designs for trams around the world. This article covers...
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The history of trams, streetcars, or trolleys began in the early nineteenth century. It can be divided up into several discrete periods defined by the...
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Third rail (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from September 2023)
in Amsterdam one sneltram route went on Metro tracks and passed to surface alignment in the suburbs, where it shared tracks with standard trams. In Amsterdam...
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transportation. Many early trams were horse-drawn, but electric trams followed. By the mid-1910s, the urban population were fully accustomed to trams as a fashionable...
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systems—electricity in city streets and diesel in more rural environments. Occasionally, trams also carry freight. Trams are now commonly included in the wider...
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current tram/streetcar (including heritage trams/heritage streetcars), or light rail systems as part of their regular public transit systems. In other words...
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in December 2010, known as the Carrascoplein. * = Requested stop Railways on two levels Amsterdam Sloterdijk from the Hemboog Tram at the former tram...
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Amsterdam Lelylaan is a railway, metro, tram and bus station in west Amsterdam. It is served by trains of the Nederlandse Spoorwegen and metros of the...
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Siemens Combino (category Duewag tram vehicles)
low-floor tram produced by Siemens Mobility (formerly Duewag). The first prototype was produced in 1996 at the Duewag works in Düsseldorf; the trams are now...
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onto the GVB tramway line 4 (with Amsterdam Central Station as terminus) without changing platforms. In 1988 the tram terminus moved to street level below...
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Heritage streetcar (redirect from Heritage Trams)
have operating heritage trams. In Budapest heritage trams first operated in 1987. Its fleet contains quite a few vehicles (trams, buses, trolleybuses, even...
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Amsterdam Amstel (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌɑmstərˈdɑm ˈɑmstəl]; abbreviation: Asa) is a railway station in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The station opened in...
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noise as it did so. Fortunately there was nobody in the car and fortunately the trams in Amsterdam are very thick so I'm not sure the driver even noticed...
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The coat of arms of Amsterdam is the official coat of arms symbol of the city of Amsterdam. It consists of a red shield and a black pale with three silver...
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packages across town using the old waterways. Public transport in Amsterdam consists of metro, tram, bus and ferry routes operated mainly by GVB, the city-owned...
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The following is a list of tram/streetcar (including heritage trams/heritage streetcars), or light rail systems with their track length, track gauge, electrification...
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