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I created the above map by overlaying an OpenStreetMap (OSM) map with my own data. Copyright on the OSM map is © OpenStreetMap & Contributors, licensed under a CC-BY-SA (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 licence).

Please note that the OSM map used as a template for this map corresponds to the situation at the time the map was downloaded and may show features that did not exist at the time the GS Tram Site is supposed to show. In particular, it may show bridges and highways that were built later.


ROUTES

TRAM ROUTES

Operator: Tallinna Trammi- ja Trollibussikoondis (TTTK)

  1 Kopli - Karjamaa - Balti Jaam (Railway Station) - Kadriorg
  2 Kopli - Karjamaa - Balti Jaam (Railway Station) - Tondi - Tõnismäe - Kadriorg
  3 Tondi - Tõnismäe - Kadriorg
  4 Tondi - Tõnismäe - Tondi - Tõnismäe - Kadriorg

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SYSTEM

NETWORK LENGTH

  • Urban tramways: 39 km.


HISTORY

  • Urban tramways: (horse-drawn) 1888 - 1925; (petrol/steam): 1915 - 1953; (electric): 1925 - today

GAUGE

  • Urban tramways: 1067 mm. (Steam/petrol tramways: 1524 mm between 1915-1931)

SOURCES

PRINT

  • Leppänen, I. "Tallinn tramways", Modern Tramway, June 1974 (37: 438), p.187-192.
  • Straßenbahnatlas ehem. Sowjetunion - Tramway atlas of the former USSR. Berlin: Arbeitsgemeinschaft Blickpunkt Straßenbahn / London: Light Rail Transit Association, 1996.

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