List of town tramway systems in Austria
This is a list of town tramway systems in Austria. It includes all tram systems in Austria, past and present; cities with currently operating systems, and those systems themselves, are indicated in bold and blue background colored rows. The use of the diamond (♦) symbol indicates where there were (or are) two or more independent tram systems operating concurrently within a single metropolitan area. Those tram systems that operated on other than standard gauge track (where known) are indicated in the 'Notes' column.
Name of System | Location | Traction Type |
Date (From) | Date (To) | Notes |
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Dornbirn – Lustenau | Electric | 30 Nov 1902 | 31 Oct 1938 | Gauge: 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in) | |
Trams in Gmunden | Gmunden | Electric | 13 Aug 1894 | Gauge: 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in) Ranked as the world's smallest operating town tramway (by system length). | |
Trams in Graz | Graz | Horse | 18 Jun 1878 | 23 Jul 1899 | |
Electric | 29 Jan 1898 | ||||
Trams in Innsbruck | Innsbruck | Steam | 1 Jun 1891 | 1 Jan 1910 | Gauge: 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in) |
Electric | 15 Jul 1905 | Gauge: 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in) | |||
Trams in Klagenfurt | Klagenfurt | Horse | 30 Jun 1891 | 1911 | Gauge: 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in) |
Electric | 6 May 1911 | 16 Apr 1963 | Gauge: 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in) | ||
Trams in Linz | Linz | Horse | 18 Jul 1880 | 31 Jul 1897 | Gauge: 900 mm (2 ft 11 7⁄16 in) |
Electric | 31 Jul 1897 | Gauge: 900 mm (2 ft 11 7⁄16 in) See also: Pöstlingbergbahn | |||
♦ Ebelsberg – Sankt Florian | Electric | 1 Sep 1913 | 31 Dec 1973 | Gauge: 900 mm (2 ft 11 7⁄16 in) Part reopened as a museum tramway. | |
Salzburg | Electric | 4 May 1909 | 15 Nov 1940 | ||
Trams in Sankt Pölten | Sankt Pölten | Electric | 18 Mar 1911 | 10 Feb 1976 | |
Unterach | Electric | 18 Aug 1907 | 18 Sep 1949 | Gauge: 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in) Located at the south end of Attersee lake. | |
Trams in Vienna | Vienna | Horse | 4 Oct 1865 | 28 Jun 1903 | |
Steam | 27 Oct 1883 | 23 Jan 1922 | |||
Electric | 28 Jan 1897 | ||||
Mödling and Hinterbrühl Tram | ♦ Mödling – Hinterbrühl | Electric | 17 Oct 1883 | 31 Mar 1932 | First permanent electric tramway in Europe. |
♦ Baden (bei Wien) | Horse | 16 Jul 1876 | Oct 1893 | ||
Electric | 16 Jul 1894 | 14 Feb 1951 | |||
♦ Vienna – Baden | Steam | 29 Sep 1886 Sep 1917 |
1906 present |
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Electric | 11 May 1899 | Vienna – Baden electric service began on 1 May 1907. | |||
Trams in Ybbs | Ybbs an der Donau | electric | 11 Nov 1907 | 22 Sep 1953 | Gauge: 760 mm (2 ft 5 15⁄16 in) |
See also
- List of town tramway systems – parent article
- List of town tramway systems in Europe
- List of tram and light rail transit systems
- List of metro systems