Trams in Augsburg

Augsburg tramway network
A Siemens Combino in Augsburg, 2007.
Operation
Locale	Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany
Horsecar era: 1881 (1881)–1898 (1898) Status Superseded Operator(s) Augsburger Trambahn Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Propulsion system(s) Horses
Electric tram era: since 1898 (1898) Status Operational Lines 5 regular + 2 special Operator(s) Stadtwerke Augsburg (SWA) Track gauge 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) Propulsion system(s) Electricity Electrification 750 V DC Track length (total) 49.8 km (30.9 mi) 2018 43,201,000[1] Map of the network Website SWA Bus & Tram (in German)

The tram system in Augsburg is the second largest tram system in Bavaria behind Munich, and followed by Nurnberg. The system is 49.8 km (30.9 mi) long and runs five lines, with two special lines. The city border is crossed in three places. Line 2 and Line 6 cross into Stadtbergen, and line 6 crosses into Friedberg. The system is operated by Stadtwerke Augsburg (SWA), and integrated into the Augsburger Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund (AVV).