This article is about the now-closed tramways of Lausanne. For the current network, see Lausanne Modern Tram.
Lausanne, a city in western Switzerland and a cultural and commercial centre, has returned its tramway as a modern tram system.
Lausanne once had a standard steel wheeled tramway network. Its heyday was during the 1930s. The tram service was completely stopped in 1964. Trams returned to Lausanne in 1991.
Rolling stock 28 of the old tram preserved at the Blonay Chamby Railway
1930s. The tram service was completely stopped in 1964. Trams returned to Lausannein 1991. Unlike many cities of the world, the Lausannetram system was...
current tram/streetcar (including heritage trams/heritage streetcars), or light rail systems as part of their regular public transit systems. In other words...
Further expansion of the system is planned, as is the re-introduction of trams. Lausanne is connected to the A1 motorway on its west side (Geneva – Zürich axis)...
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...
town tramway systems in Portugal Luso pages, Lisbon Trams, Part Two: Trams of The Past. Luso pages, Lisbon Trams, Part One: Trams of Today. Smith, J. Bucknall...
2022. Bernet, Ralph (2000). Tramsin der Schweiz: von Basel bis Zürich: Strassenbahn-Betriebe einst und jetzt [Tramsin Switzerland: from Basel to Zurich:...
The Lausanne trolleybus system (French: Réseau de trolleybus de Lausanne) forms part of the public transport network of Lausanne, in the canton of Vaud...
and other road vehicles, while trams can only change speed. Quietness – Trolleybuses are generally quieter than trams. Easier training – The control of...
urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately 1 million people live in the municipality, with 1.6 million in the urban area, and 2.4 million in the metropolitan...
The Granada Metro (Metro de Granada in Spanish) is a single light rail line in the city of Granada, Spain and its metropolitan area. It crosses Granada...
cities: Zürich, Geneva, Basel, Bern, Lausanne and Neuchâtel. Lausanne is the only city with a metro system (Lausanne Metro), which includes two lines: one...
at the Wayback Machine (Europe Bulletin of Wave of Esperanto) Newsletter No. 22, Comité international olympique, Château de Vidy 1007 Lausanne, p. 402...
precast concrete below ground and H-steel above ground. The ones of the Lausanne Metro Line M2 are H-steel. The ones of the Lyon Metro (lines A, B and D)...
whole system 7 routes Parts of the system are located in Asia The system is part metro-part tram. Only the metro section is listed here. 3 routes, all...
that includes a metro system, a bus network, a regional railway system, trams, funiculars, rack railways, a Gondola lift and aerial cable cars. These...
transport network in Geneva, Switzerland. It is the second largest trolleybus system in Switzerland, after the Lausanne system. Opened in 1942, the system...
increase". Edinburgh Trams. 17 February 2014. Archived from the original on 2 August 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2014. "Edinburgh trams start date is May 31...
Jurong Region MRT line is expected to open. – Lausanne Metro Line M2 New Lausanne-Gare extension. – Lausanne Metro Line M3 opening. – Estimated opening of...
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