List of town tramway systems in Ukraine

This is a list of town tramway systems in Ukraine by oblast. It includes all tram systems, past and present.

Contents 1 Chernihiv Oblast 2 Chernivtsi Oblast 3 Autonomous Republic of Crimea 4 Dnipropetrovsk Oblast 5 Donetsk Oblast 6 Kharkiv Oblast 7 Kirovohrad Oblast 8 Kiev Municipality 9 Luhansk Oblast 10 Lviv Oblast 11 Mykolaiv Oblast 12 Odessa Oblast 13 Poltava Oblast 14 Sevastopol 15 Sumy Oblast 16 Vinnytsia Oblast 17 Zaporizhia Oblast 18 Zhytomyr Oblast 19 References 20 See also

Chernihiv Oblast

Name of System	Location	Traction Type	Date (From)	Date (To)	Notes
	Nizhyn	Horse	1915	?

Chernivtsi Oblast

Name of System	Location	Traction Type	Date (From)	Date (To)	Notes
	Chernivtsi	Electric	18 Jul 1897	20 Mar 1967

Autonomous Republic of Crimea

Name of System	Location	Traction Type	Date (From)	Date (To)	Notes
	Yevpatoria	Electric	23 May 1914		see note.
	Kerch	Electric	7 Nov 1935	Nov 1941	Operation suspended because of war, not restored.
	Molochne	Electric	18 Aug 1989		see note.
	Simferopol	Electric	13 Aug 1914	1 Dec 1970	Operation suspended 1941 (or 1942) - 1944 because of war.

Note for Eupatoria: Operation suspended 1919 - 1923 because of war. Operated only during summer season, 1923 - 1941. Operation suspended 1941 - 1944 because of war. Operation resumed 1944, then suspended 1944 - 1947.

Note for Molochne: Built by the Pension Bérégovoy resort to provide transportation between the guest-house complex and the beach (on the Black Sea). Operates only during summer season.

Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Name of System	Location	Traction Type	Date (From)	Date (To)	Notes
	Dniprodzerzhinsk	Electric	27 Nov 1935
	Dnipropetrovsk	Electric	26 Jun 1897		Operation suspended Oct 1919 - Sep 1921 because of war.
	Kryvyi Rih	Electric	2 Jan 1935		Operation suspended Aug 1941 - 6 Nov 1946 because of war. Express tramway opened 26 Dec 1986 (see Kryvyi Rih Metro Tram).

Donetsk Oblast

Name of System	Location	Traction Type	Date (From)	Date (To)	Notes
	Avdiyivka	Electric	23 Aug 1965
	Donetsk	Electric	15 Jun 1928
	Druzhkivka	Electric traction	5 Dec 1945
	Horlivka	Electric	7 Nov 1932		Operation suspended Nov 1941 - 10 May 1945 because of war.
	Konstantinovka	Electric	23 Aug 1931		Operation suspended Oct 1941 - 1 May 1944 and Jun 2004 - 2008. Unconnected line opened 1933, connected to original system 1965. Reopening in 2008.
	Kramatorsk	Electric	12 May 1937
	Makiivka	Electric	21 Aug 1927	2006
	♦ Shchehlovka	Electric	23 Nov 1924 1956	1941 -	Reopened and connected with the main Makiivka system, 1956.
	Mariupol	Electric	1 May 1933
	Slavyanohirsk	Petrol (gasoline) traction	1930 (?)	1941
	Sloviansk	Steam	1894	1941 (?).
	Yenakiieve	Electric	24 May 1932		Operation suspended Nov 1941 - 8 Sep 1944 because of war.

Kharkiv Oblast

Name of System	Location	Traction Type	Date (From)	Date (To)	Notes
	Kharkiv	Horse	24 Sep 1882	?
		Electric	16 Jul 1906		Operation suspended 1 Jan 1920 - Jun 1921 because of war.

Kirovohrad Oblast

Name of System	Location	Traction Type	Date (From)	Date (To)	Notes
	Kirovohrad	Electric	25 Jul 1897	Aug 1941 (?)	Operation suspended because of war, not restored.

Kiev Municipality

Name of System	Location	Traction Type	Date (From)	Date (To)	Notes
Kiev tram	Kiev	Horse	11 Aug 1891	1896
		Steam	19 Feb 1892	1904
		Electric	13 Jun 1892		First electric tramway in Russian Empire (and thus in Ukraine). Express tramway opened 1979.
	♦ Darnytsya	Petrol (gasoline)	May 1912	1934	Operation suspended 1920 - 1925.
		Electric	1926		Connected to main Kiev system 1925. (Darnytsya is on the left bank of the Dnieper River. Tramway segment on Paton Bridge closed 9 Jun 2004, dividing the Kiev system into two portions.)
	♦ Demiyivka	Electric	1909 1926	1919 ?	Connected with main Kiev system 1926.
	♦ Svyatoshin	Horse	1898	1901
		Electric	1901	?	Connected with main Kiev system 1923.
	♦ Darnytsya - Brovary / Бровари	Petrol (gasoline)	1912	1934

Luhansk Oblast

Name of System	Location	Traction Type	Date (From)	Date (To)	Notes
	Luhansk	Electric	3 May 1934		Operation suspended Aug 1942 - 25 Mar 1944 because of war.
	♦ Kamyany Brid	Electric	May 1935	18 February 2008	Operation suspended Aug 1942 - 25 Mar 1944 because of war. Connected with main Luhansk system 1965, disconnected and closed down in 2008.
	Stakhanov	Electric	15 Dec 1937	Dec 2007

Lviv Oblast

Name of System	Location	Traction Type	Date (From)	Date (To)	Notes
Lviv tram	Lviv	Horse	5 May 1880	1908 (?)
		Electric	31 May 1894		Construction of tramway tunnel started ca. 1989, stopped 1992.

Mykolaiv Oblast

Name of System	Location	Traction Type	Date (From)	Date (To)	Notes
	Mykolaiv	Horse	8 August 1897 1918	1915 1921
		Electric	3 January 1915 May 1922	1918 -	Electric tramway operation suspended because of war.

Odessa Oblast

Name of System	Location	Traction Type	Date (From)	Date (To)	Notes
	Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi	Horse	1904	?
		Steam	1907	1930
	Odessa	Horse	20 Jul 1880 1919	1915 Jun 1921
		Electric	24 Sep 1910		First electric tramway within Odessa opened 24 Sep 1910. Operation suspended Jan 1919 - Jun 1921 because of war.
	♦ Khajibeyskiy Liman	Horse	23 May 1899	1917
	♦ Kuyalnitskiy Liman	Horse	4 Jun 1888	1915
	♦ Odessa - Bolshogo Fontana	Steam	23 Jul 1881 1920	Oct 1912 (electrified) 5 Sep 1922
	♦ Odessa - Khajibeyskiy Liman	Steam	1893 1920	Oct 1913 (electrified) 5 Sep 1922
	♦ Chernomorka	Electric	22 Aug 1907

Poltava Oblast

Name of System	Location	Traction Type	Date (From)	Date (To)	Notes
	Poltava	(Electric)			Construction started 1962, not completed.

Sevastopol

Name of System	Location	Traction Type	Date (From)	Date (To)	Notes
	Sevastopol	Electric	24 Sep 1898	1942	Operation suspended because of war, not restored.
	♦ Sevastopol - Balaklava	Electric	1925	1942	Operation suspended because of war, not restored.

Sumy Oblast

Name of System	Location	Traction Type	Date (From)	Date (To)	Notes
	Konotop	Electric	25 Dec 1949
	Sumy	?	?	?	Zinoviev [1] includes Sumy in a list of Ukrainian towns which have or had tramways, but provides no details.

Vinnytsia Oblast

Name of System	Location	Traction Type	Date (From)	Date (To)	Notes
	Vinnytsia	Electric	28 Oct 1913		Operation suspended Feb 1920 - 27 Nov 1921 and Mar 1944 - Jun 1945 because of war.

Zaporizhia Oblast

Name of System	Location	Traction Type	Date (From)	Date (To)	Notes
	Zaporizhia	Electric	17 Jul 1932		Operation suspended 1943 - 12 Oct 1944 because of war.

Zhytomyr Oblast

Name of System	Location	Traction Type	Date (From)	Date (To)	Notes
	Berdychiv	Horse	4 Aug 1892	1921
	Zhytomyr	Electric	3 Sep 1899		Operation suspended 1918 - 10 Aug 1920 because of war.

References

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See also

• List of town tramway systems in Europe
• List of light-rail transit systems
• List of rapid transit systems
• List of trolleybus systems

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