Bergen's Electric Tramway
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File:Museumstrikken Bergen 1.jpg
A former East Berlin tram operating on the Bergen heritage tramway in 2009
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Locale | Bergen, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Transit type | Heritage tramway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of lines | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of stations | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Began operation | 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operator(s) | Bergen's Electric Tramway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of vehicles | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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System length | 300 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bergen's Electric Tramway (Norwegian: Bergens Elektriske Sporvei) is an organization which operates a museum tramway in Møhlenpris in Bergen, Norway. The tramway is an attempt at a revival of the Bergen Tramway, which operated from 1897–1965.
The tramway is based at Bergen Technical Museum. This building has recently been awarded heritage status and a large sum of money has been spent on renovations on the roof.
Although the line is currently only 300 m long, an expansion to Den Nationale Scene is under construction. Further, more ambitious plans include lines to Bryggen and St Mary's Church, Nordnes and Bergen Aquarium, and VilVite.[1][2]
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Bergens Tekniske Museum.jpg
Bergens Tekniske Museum hall in the former tram depot
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Tram 150 at Bergens Tekniske Museum.jpg
Tram 150 at Bergen Technical Museum
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Tram 160 at Bergens Tekniske Museum.jpg
Tram 160 at Bergen Technical Museum
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Sydnesplassen, Bergen.jpg
Track laid outside St John's Church on Sydnesplassen
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Tramline on Magnus Barfots gate, Bergen (2).jpg
Track laid on Magnus Barfots gate
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Open day at Bergens Tekniske Museum.jpg
An open day
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