THE GS TRAM SITE

HELSINKI / HELSINGFORS

SUOMI / FINLAND

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16 Dec. 1976

VIDEOS

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Above: YouTubeCA video - HKL museoraitiovaunuja: Karia HKL9 + perävaunu HKL505 [HKL museum tram] - Length: 10:12 mins. Above: YouTubeCA video - Unusual Trams of Helsinki - Length: 8:46 mins. Above: YouTubeCA video - Trams in Helsinki, Finland - Length: 10:17 mins.

PHOTOS

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MAP

Helsinki tram map 1976



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.


TRAM ROUTES

Operator: Helsinki City Transport (HKL)

  1 Käpylä / Kottby − Kumpula / Gumtäkt − Vallila / Vallgård − Sturenkatu / Sturegatan − Harju / Ås − Hakaniemi / Hagnäs − Kruununhaka / Kronohagen − Kauppatori / Salutorget (Market Square)
  2 Itä Pasila / Östra Böle - Vallila / Vallgård − Sörnäinen / Sörnäs − Hakaniemi / Hagnäs − Kruununhaka / Kronohagen − Kauppatori / Salutorget (Market Square)
  2A Itä Pasila / Östra Böle - Vallila / Vallgård − Sörnäinen / Sörnäs − Hakaniemi / Hagnäs − Kruununhaka / Kronohagen − Kauppatori / Salutorget (Market Square) - Kaivopuisto / Brunnsparken − Eira [Rush-hour service]
  3B Eira − Erottaja / Skillnaden − Rautatientori / Järnvägstorget (Railway Station Square) − Kluuvi / Gloet − Hakaniemi / Hagnäs − Harju / Ås − Eläintarha / Djurgården − Mannerheimintie / Mannerheimvägen − Rautatientori / Järnvägstorget (Railway Station Square) − Kauppatori / Salutorget (Market Square) − Kaivopuisto / Brunnsparken − Eira [Figure-of-eight, clockwise then counterclockwise]
  3T Eira - Kaivopuisto / Brunnsparken − Kauppatori / Salutorget (Market Square) − Rautatientori / Järnvägstorget (Railway Station Square) − Mannerheimintie / Mannerheimvägen − Eläintarha / Djurgården - Harju / Ås − Hakaniemi / Hagnäs − Kluuvi / Gloet − Rautatientori / Järnvägstorget (Railway Station Square) − Erottaja / Skillnaden − Eira [Figure-of-eight, counterclockwise then clockwise]
  4 Kirurgi − Erottaja / Skillnaden − Rautatientori / Järnvägstorget (Railway Station Square) − Mannerheimintie / Mannerheimvägen − Meilahti / Mejlans - Munkkiniemi / Munksäs
  4S Kauppatori / Salutorget (Market Square) − Rautatientori / Järnvägstorget (Railway Station Square) − Mannerheimintie / Mannerheimvägen − Meilahti / Mejlans - Munkkiniemi / Munksäs [Rush-hour service]
  5 Kauppatori / Salutorget (Market Square) − Rautatientori / Järnvägstorget (Railway Station Square) − Etu-Töölö / Främre Tölö - Taka-Töölö / Bortre Tölö
  6 Hietalahti / Sandviken − Erottaja / Skillnaden − Rautatientori / Järnvägstorget (Railway Station Square) − Kluuvi / Gloet Hakaniemi / Hagnäs − Sörnäinen / Sörnäs − Hermanni / Hermanstad - Arabia
  7 Sörnäinen / Sörnäs - Harju / Ås - Taka-Töölö / Bortre Tölö − Etu-Töölö / Främre Tölö − Rautatientori / Järnvägstorget (Railway Station Square) − Kluuvi / Gloet − Hakaniemi / Hagnäs − Sörnäinen / Sörnäs [Circular route, both directions]
  8 Ruoholahti / Gräsviken − Kamppi / Kampen − Lapinlahti / Lappviken − Etu-Töölö / Främre Tölö − Taka-Töölö / Bortre Tölö − Harju / Ås − Sturenkatu / Sturegatan − Hermanni / Hermanstad
10 Linjat / Linjerna − Hakaniemi / Hagnäs − Kluuvi / Gloet − Rautatientori / Järnvägstorget (Railway Station Square) − Mannerheimintie / Mannerheimvägen − Laakso / Dal − Ruskeasuo / Brunakärr
10S Kauppatori / Salutorget (Market Square) − Hakaniemi / Hagnäs − Kluuvi / Gloet − Rautatientori / Järnvägstorget (Railway Station Square) − Mannerheimintie / Mannerheimvägen − Laakso / Dal − Ruskeasuo / Brunakärr [Rush-hour service]

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SYSTEM

NETWORK LENGTH



HISTORY

GAUGE

TRAM PRESERVATION

There is a Helsinki Tram Museum. The organization Stadin Ratikat runs vintage trams on city tracks.


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