FRIBOURG - FREIBURG

ROUTES

TRAM ROUTES

Operator: Tramways de Fribourg (TF), predecessor of Transports publics Fribourgeois (TPF)

1	Tilleul - Schoenberg
2	Tilleul - Gare - Charmettes
3	Tilleul - Cimetière
4	Tilleul - Gare - Vignettaz / Hôpital
5	Tilleul - Viaduc de Grandfey

FUNICULAR ROUTE

NStP	Neuveville - Saint Pierre

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CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SYSTEM

NETWORK LENGTH

• Tramways - 6.7 km.
• Funicular - 121 m.



HISTORY

• Tramways: 27 July 1897 - 31 March 1965.
• Funicular: 4 Feb. 1899 - today.

GAUGE

• Tramways: 1000 mm.
• Funiculars: 1200 mm.

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SOURCES

PRINT

• Buckley, R.J. Tramways and Light Railways of Switzerland and Austria. Milton Keynes (England): Light Rail Transit Association, 1st ed., 1984.
• Buckley, R.J. Tramways and Light Railways of Switzerland and Austria. Milton Keynes (England): Light Rail Transit Association, 2nd ed., 2000.
• Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz / Railatlas Suisse. Köln (Germany): Schweers + Wall, 2004.
• Jacques, P.J. "The tramways of Fribourg (Switzerland)", The Modern Tramway, July 1961 (24:283), p.261-263.

WIKIS

• Transports publics Fribourgeois (TPF) [Fr/De/En]

WEB SITES

• Funiculars of Switzerland: NStP - Fribourg / Neuveville-Saint Pierre [En]
• fritram.org [Fr/De/En]
• Les tramways suisses dans les années 50 & 60 - Fribourg/Freiburg (TF) [Fr]
• Transports publics Fribourgeois (TPF) [Fr/De]

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