List of town tramway systems in Belarus

This article shows a list of town tramway systems in Belarus. It includes all tram systems, past and present.

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Overview

The first Tramway systems in Belarus started on October 13, 1929 when two Belarusian tramway lines were created in Minsk.

Nowadays, there are 11 tramway lines in Minsk. Also, tramway lines exist in Homel, Brest, Mogilev, Vitebsk, Grodno. The cost of a ticket is about 0.16 Euro.

List of systems

Name of System
and picture
Location Traction
Type
Date (From) Date (To) Notes
Mahilyow tram Магілёў / Могилёв (Mahilyow / Mogilev) Horse 1910-02-10 1920  
Mazyr tram
Мазыр / Мозырь (Mazyr / Mozyr) Electric (express tramway) 1988-08-01    
Minsk tram
Мiнск / Минск (Minsk) Horse 1892-05-22 1928-01-20 Operation suspended May 1918 - 7 Aug 1921 because of war.
Electric 1929-10-13   Operation suspended 25 Jun 1941 - 1 May 1943 and Jun 1944 - 30 Apr 1945 because of war.
Novopolotsk tram Наваполацк / Новополоцк (Navapolatsk / Novopolotsk) Electric (express tramway) 1974-05-21    
Vitebsk tram
Віцебск / Витебск (Vitsyebsk / Vitebsk) Electric 1896-06-30   Operation suspended 1918 - Apr 1923 and Jul 1941 - 5 Oct 1947 because of war.

See also

External links

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