Trams in Warsaw | |||
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Overview | |||
Native name | Tramwaje Warszawskie | ||
Locale | Warsaw, Poland | ||
Transit type | tram | ||
Number of lines | 25 | ||
Website | Official website Warsaw Public Transport | ||
Operation | |||
Began operation | 11 December 1866 | ||
Operator(s) | Tramwaje Warszawskie | ||
Technical | |||
System length | 125.3 km (77.9 mi)[1][note 1] | ||
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
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The Warsaw tram network is a 125.3-kilometer (77.9 mi)[1][note 1] tram system serving a third of Warsaw, Poland, and serving half the city's population.[3] It operates 726 cars,[4] and is the second-largest system in the country (after the Silesian system).[5] There are about 25 regular lines,[6] forming a part of the city's integrated public transport system organized by the Warsaw Transport Authority. Since 1994 the system is operated by the municipally-owned company Tramwaje Warszawskie sp. z.o.o.
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