STRASBOURG

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16 Jan. 1930

Strasbourg on the day of inauguration of the Strasbourg - Ottrott interurban tramway.


Strasbourg old tram photo


Strasbourg suburban tram map 1930


INSET: URBAN STRASBURG

Strasbourg 1930 urban tram map


URBAN TRAM ROUTES

Operator: Compagnie des tramways strasbourgeois (CTS)

  1 Gare centrale - Place Kléber - Place du Corbeau - Place de la Bourse - Neudorf - Pont du Rhin
  2 Breuschwickersheim - Wolfisheim - Koenigshoffen - Place Blanche - Place Kléber - Place de la République - Av. des Vosges - Place Brant - Place Arnold - Pont d'Anvers
  3 Gare centrale - Rue Kuhn - Place Kléber - La Poste - Place Brant - Orangerie / Robertsau Ste. Anne
  4 Hoenheim - Porte de Pierre - Place Kléber - Place du Corbeau - Place de la Bourse - Neudorf - Neuhof
  5 Place Arnold - Quartier des XV - Vieux Pont du Canal
  6 Gare centrale - Place Kléber - Place du Corbeau - Place de la Bourse - Neudorf Ouest - Meinau - Graffenstaden
  8 Wacken - Porte de Schiltigheim - Rue Oberlin - Place Kléber - R. de Molsheim - Roethig - Lingolsheim
  9 Bischheim - Schiltigheim - Porte de Pierre - Place Kléber - Place du Corbeau - Place de la Bourse - Arsenal
10 Gare centrale - Bd. du Président Wilson - Av. des Vosges - Place de la République - Av. des Vosges - Place Brant - Place du Corbeau - Porte de l’Hôpital - Gare centrale [Circular route, both directions]
15 Oberhausbergen - Cronenbourg - Porte de Saverne - Place Kléber - La Poste

Note: There is some doubt as to the extact termini of lines 5 and 15. I will gladly change the information given here if someone can supply more accurate data.

INTERURBAN TRAM ROUTES

Operator: Compagnie des tramways strasbourgeois (CTS)

M Strasbourg (Place du Corbeau) - Graffenstaden - Erstein (branch to Erstein gare) - Boofzheim (branch to Rhinau) - Marckolsheim
O Strasbourg (Ancienne Gare) - Gare centrale - R. de Molsheim - Roethig - Lingolsheim - Obernai - Ottrott
T Strasbourg (Ancienne Gare) - Porte de Saverne - Cronenbourg - Oberhausbergen - Dingsheim - Truchtersheim
W Strasbourg (Ancienne Gare) - Porte de Saverne - Cronenbourg - Oberhausbergen - Dingsheim - Westhoffen

The interurban route designations M, O, T and W are used for convenience only, and were not used by the operator.


CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SYSTEM

NETWORK LENGTH

  • Urban tramway: 83 km.
  • Interurban tramways:
    • Strasbourg - Marckolsheim line: 55 km. (of which about 7 km. shared with the urban network) (+ Erstein branch: 3.2 km., Boofzheim - Rhinau branch: 2 km.)
    • Strasbourg - Ottrott line: 34.7 km. (of which 7 km. shared with the urban network)
    • Strasbourg - Dingsheim: 6.5 km. line: 15 km. (of which 5.2 km. shared with the urban network)
    • Dingsheim - Truchtersheim: 8.5 km.
    • Dingsheim - Westhoffen: 21 km.