Trams in Debrecen is an important part of the
public transport
Public transport (also known as public transportation, public transit, mass transit, or simply transit) is a system of transport for passengers by group travel systems available for use by the general public unlike private transport, typical ...
network serving
Debrecen
Debrecen ( , is Hungary's second-largest city, after Budapest, the regional centre of the Northern Great Plain region and the seat of Hajdú-Bihar County. A city with county rights, it was the largest Hungarian city in the 18th century and i ...
,
Hungary
Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia a ...
. In operation since 1911, the network presently has two lines.
Network evolution
During its history the network has had these lines:
* Line 1 (Nagyállomás –
University of Debrecen
ThUniversity of Debrecen( hu, Debreceni Egyetem) is a university located in Debrecen, Hungary. It is the List of oldest universities in continuous operation, oldest continuously operating institution of higher education in Hungary ever since its ...
) 1911 –
* Line 2 (Nagyállomás – Doberdó utca) 2014 –
Abolished lines:
* Line 2 (Nagyállomás – Baromfi-vásártér) 1906 – 1956
* Line 3 (Gyógyfürdő – Pallag) 1906 – 1970
* Line 4 (Városháza – Vágóhíd utca) 1911 – 1975
* Line 5 (
Aranybika Szálló – Baromfivásártér) 1911 – 1973
* Line 6 (Csapó utca – Köztemető főkapu) – 1971
* Line 7 (Gyógyfürdő – Tüdőklinika) 1950 – 1970
Current lines
Fleet
Past fleet
* 14
Ganz
The Ganz Works or Ganz ( or , ''Ganz companies'', formerly ''Ganz and Partner Iron Mill and Machine Factory'') was a group of companies operating between 1845 and 1949 in Budapest, Hungary. It was named after Ábrahám Ganz, the founder and th ...
FVV CSM–2 FVV may refer to:
Groups and organizations
* FVV (german: link=no, Forschungsvereinigung Verbrennungskraftmaschinen e.V.; en, link=no, Research Association for Combustion Engines eV)
* FVV (Budapest), trambus operator, predecessor to Budapesti K ...
/ FVV HCS-3a uni-directional tram, with 3 doors, 1962-1998
* 6 Ganz
FVV CSM–3 FVV may refer to:
Groups and organizations
* FVV (german: link=no, Forschungsvereinigung Verbrennungskraftmaschinen e.V.; en, link=no, Research Association for Combustion Engines eV)
* FVV (Budapest), trambus operator, predecessor to Budapesti K ...
/ FVV HCS-5a bi-directional tram, with 5 doors, 1967-1999
** 4
* 8 Ganz
FVV CSM–4 FVV may refer to:
Groups and organizations
* FVV (german: link=no, Forschungsvereinigung Verbrennungskraftmaschinen e.V.; en, link=no, Research Association for Combustion Engines eV)
* FVV (Budapest), trambus operator, predecessor to Budapesti K ...
/ FVV HCS-10a bi-directional tram, with 10 doors, 1974-2001
See also
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List of town tramway systems in Hungary
This is a list of town tramway systems in Hungary. It includes all tram systems in Hungary, past and present; cities with currently operating systems, and those systems themselves, are indicated in bold and blue background colored rows. Those tram ...
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List of town tramway systems in Europe
This is a list of cities and towns in Europe that have (or once had) town tramway (e.g. urban tramway) systems as part of their public transport system. Cities with currently operating systems, and those systems themselves, are indicated in bold ...
References
External links
Debreceni Közlekedési Vállalat (DKV) - official site
{{Urban public transport in Hungary
Debrecen
Debrecen ( , is Hungary's second-largest city, after Budapest, the regional centre of the Northern Great Plain region and the seat of Hajdú-Bihar County. A city with county rights, it was the largest Hungarian city in the 18th century and i ...
Debrecen
Debrecen
Debrecen ( , is Hungary's second-largest city, after Budapest, the regional centre of the Northern Great Plain region and the seat of Hajdú-Bihar County. A city with county rights, it was the largest Hungarian city in the 18th century and i ...