| Trams in the German city of Augsburg on 21st April 2008. This 35.5km metre-gauge system with 4 routes employed 5 different types of tram during my visit, including the Adtranz GT6M (1995-96); Siemens Combino (1999-2003); Bombardier Flexity Outlook; and the iconic GT4's.
|
Tram 821, a 7-section beast, infront of the Hauptbahnhof Buy Print |
609 on route 3 near the main station Buy Print |
Stadtbergen bound tram 610 on route 3 at the Hauptbahnhof stop Buy Print |
Route 3 trams 611 & 610 pass outside the main railway station Buy Print |
Tram 857 is Stadtbergen bound on route 3 calling at the main railway station Buy Print |
854 is seen paused on the Hauptbahnhof turning circle - in a cobbled street - where route 4 trams turn back Buy Print |
Tram 8002 in the city centre Buy Print |
Working route 4 towards Hauptbahnhof, tram 864 gets away from Konigsplatz Buy Print |
Tram 851 is employed on route 1 heading for Goggingen, seen here calling at Konigsplatz Buy Print |
604 at Konigsplatz en-route to Stadtbergen - terminus of route 3 Buy Print |
Tram 420 leads a sister car on a route 2 working at Konigsplatz Buy Print |
844 at Konigsplatz with a route 3 working Buy Print |
Departing Konigsplatz is 805 Buy Print |
8002 at Konigsplatz Buy Print |
860 arrives at Konigsplatz past the impressive junction with a route 4 service towards Hauptbahnhof Buy Print |
Three trams calling at the impressive city centre triangular interchange of Konigsplatz Buy Print |
Tram 809 approaches Konigsplatz Buy Print |
Tram 412 leads tram 462 on route 2 away from Konigsplatz Buy Print |
Heading for Neuer Ostfriedhof is tram 8001 approaching Moritzplatz Buy Print |
852 on a route 2 working near Buy Print |
Tram 828 in the city centre Buy Print |
8010 in the city centre Buy Print |
Tram 417 leads a sister car at Moritzplatz Buy Print |
Running along a pedestrianised city centre street is tram 417 and sister car Buy Print |
Getting away from Moritzplatz towards Konigsplatz is tram 802 working route 1 towards Goggingen Buy Print |
8003 is seen in the city centre Buy Print |
Working route 2, 411 leads a sister car between Konigsplatz and Moritzplatz Buy Print |
Departing from Konigsplatz across the junction is tram 851 en-route to Neuer Ostfriedhof on route 1 Buy Print |
A route 2 service to Haunstetten Nord approaches Konigsplatz with tram 803 in charge Buy Print |
Tram 420 and sister car in the city centre Buy Print |
Tram 859 runs alond a pedestrianised street in the city centre while working route 1 Buy Print |
Working route 4 is 8005 calling at Konigsplatz Buy Print |
418 & 465 arrive at Konigsplatz with a route 2 working Buy Print |
At Schertlinstrasse are trams 418 & 465 working route 2 Buy Print |
Tram 465 trails sister 418 as they hurry away from Schertlinstrasse with a route 2 working heading away from the city Buy Print |
Tram 417 leads a sister car into Schertlinstrasse with a route 2 working towards the city Buy Print |
Calling at Schertlinstrasse city-bound is tram 417 and a sister car Buy Print |
Tram 803 arrives at Rotes Tor with a city bound route 2 working Buy Print |
Departing from Rotes Tor is tram 611 Buy Print |
Tram 824 clatters into Rotes Tor Buy Print |
Tra, 807 on route 2 passes Rotes Tor Buy Print |
Tram 601 arrives at Rotes Tor Buy Print |
Haunstetten Nord bound on route 2 are trams 418 & 465 at Rotes Tor Buy Print |
465 trails 418 as they depart Rotes Tor towards the city Buy Print |
Tram 855 works a route 3 service towards Stadtbergen, seen here calling at Rotes Tor Buy Print |
Tram 8009 hurries away from Rotes Tor and swings sharp left towards the city centre Buy Print |
Tram 412 peeps out from behind a wall as it approaches Rotes Tor from the city centre. Note the interlaced track on the corner. Buy Print |
Emerging from behind a wall is tram 412 arriving at Rotes Tor with a route 2 working Buy Print |
The sharp right turn continues for tram 412 as it takes the right hand line at Rotes Tor while leading car 462 Buy Print |
Tram 854 arrives at Konigsplatz with a route 4 working Buy Print |
Trams 605 & 603 pass at Konigsplatz with route 3 workings Buy Print |
Trams 415 & 463 approach Konigsplatz with a route 2 working Buy Print |
Tram 420 and sister call at Konigsplatz Buy Print |
A busy scene at Konigsplatz with GT4's present Buy Print |
Tram 415 leads 463 calling at Konigsplatz Buy Print |
The classic GT4 Buy Print |
Tram 463 trails tram 415 as they depart from Konigsplatz into the city centre with a route 2 service Buy Print |
8002 loads passengers at Konigsplatz Buy Print |
8008 takes the junction at Konigsplatz Buy Print |
412 leads 462 into Konigsplatz Buy Print |
Tram 809 arrives into Konigsplatz where trams 412 & 462 are already present Buy Print |
Tram 809 paused at Konigsplatz Buy Print |
Tram 859 arrives into Konigsplatz with a route 1 working to Neuer Ostfriedhof Buy Print |
Tram 853 stands in front of Augsburg Hauptbahnhof on the cobbled street where the turning circle for route 4 can be found Buy Print |
Tram 831 emerges from a side street on the Hauptbahnhof turning circle Buy Print |
Tram 8005 is seen on the Hauptbahnhof turning circle - terminus of route 4 Buy Print |
Tram 8005 waits on the Hauptbahnhof turning circle before working a route 4 service Buy Print |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
|
© 1998-2009 Sam Dixon - All copyrights rest with the Author [ descript.ion | Buy Prints of this Collection | Index ] |