Trams make an important contribution to public transport in the city of Zurich in Switzerland. The tram network serves most city neighbourhoods, and is the backbone of public transport within the city
A Bombardier Flexity Be 6/8 tram on route 11
One of Zurich's horse trams in 1900
The mix of lines in 1899, distinguishing city owned (Stadt) and private (Privat), and horse (Pferdebahn) and electric (elektrisch)
A Swiss Standard Tram, at the city's tramway museum
The Glattalbahn, originally known as the Stadtbahn Glattal, was a project that was ultimately successful in introducing a modern rapid-transit system to the Glattal area of Switzerland, to the north o
Stadtbahn Glattal at Glattzentrum in Wallisellen
Glattalbahn (Phase 2) near Glattbrugg, with Cobra tram in VBZ colours
Bombardier Cobra tram in VBG colours
A typical Stadtbahn stop at Örlikerhaus