Trams in Vienna are a vital part of the public transport system in Vienna, capital city of Austria. In operation since 1865, with the completion of a 2 km (1.2 mi) route to industrial estates near Simmering, it reached its maximum extent of 292 km (181.4 mi) in 1942. In February 2015, it was the fifth largest tram network in the world, at about 176.9 kilometres (109.9 mi) in total length and 1,071 stations.
Trams in Vienna
Suburban horsecar tram at Wien Westbahnhof, 1885.
Tramway strike in Wien-Hernals, 21–22 April 1889.
Innere Mariahilfer Straße, view towards the city centre, with tram, 1908.
Wiener Linien is the company running most of the public transit network in the city of Vienna, Austria. It is part of the city corporation Wiener Stadtwerke.
Four generations of Wiener Linien trams at Breitensee Depot
MAN NG 273 LPG class # 8270 bus at Baumgartner Höhe terminus of route 48A
Type V U2 train at Stadion station