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Open
  
1901 (1901)

Lines
  
5 daytime 3 late/night

Status
  
Operational

Trams in Jena

Locale
  
Jena, Thuringia, Germany

Operator(s)
  
Jenaer Nahverkehrsgesellschaft (de)

Track gauge
  
1,000 mm (3 ft 3 ⁄8 in) metre gauge

The Jena tramway network (German: Straßenbahnnetz Jena) is a network of tramways forming part of the public transport system in Jena, a city in the federal state of Thuringia, Germany.

Contents

Opened in 1901, the network is currently operated by Jenaer Nahverkehrsgesellschaft; it has five lines in operation during the day, and three lines operating in the evening and/or overnight.

Lines

On 17 December 2009, a new network of lines was introduced to coincide with the opening of the new Göschwitz–Burgau line.

Daytime network

Lines 1 and 4 operate in fliegende Wechsel (flying exchange): i.e., at Lobeda-West all trams arriving on one of these lines departs on the other.

References

Trams in Jena Wikipedia