Trams in Cottbus

Cottbus tramway network
A KTNF6 tram on line 2.
Operation
LocaleCottbus, Brandenburg, Germany
Open18 July 1903 (1903-07-18)
StatusOperational
Lines4
Operator(s)Cottbusverkehr [de]
Infrastructure
Track gauge1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in)
Propulsion system(s)Electricity
Electrification600 V DC
Stock21 KTNF6[1]
Statistics
Route length20.1 km (12.5 mi)
Overview
The network in 2019.
Websitehttp://www.cottbusverkehr.de/ Cottbusverkehr (in German)

The Cottbus tramway (German: Straßenbahn Cottbus, Lower Sorbian: Elektriska w Chóśebuzu) is a network of tramways forming the backbone of the public transport system in Cottbus, a city in the federal state of Brandenburg, Germany.

Opened in 1903, the network has been operated since 1953 by the company now known as Cottbusverkehr [de], and is integrated in the Verkehrsverbund Berlin-Brandenburg (VBB).


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