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TRAMS - Bergen

Trams - 14 Stadler Variobahn Trams + 18 Options.

Bergen Light Rail (Norwegian: Bybanen) is a light rail system in Bergen, Norway. The first stage of the project is a fifteen-station, 9.8-kilometre (6.1 mi) stretch between the city center and Nesttun, which opened on 22 June 2010. Construction continued from Nesttun to Rådal in January 2011; further plans for the project involve three lines, stretching to Bergen Airport, Flesland; Åsane and Storavatnet. The 9.8-kilometre (6.1 mi) line runs from the city center to Nesttun. The northernmost part of the line, Byparken Terminal, is a transit mall located at the heart of the city center and has correspondence with all buses serving the city center. The line runs south along Kaigaten, with the station Nonneseteren serving the railway station and Bystasjonen serving Bergen Bus Station. Southwards, the line runs in a grass right-of-way, serving the stations Nygård and Florida. These serve various campuses of the University of Bergen and Bergen University College. The line passes over Nygård Bridge before coming to Danmarks plass—the only island platform on the system. In this area, the track is on maize, a type of surface that allows emergency vehicles to drive safely, but makes the surface look unsafe for cars. The vehicles are supplied by Stadler and are Variobahn Trams. The existing fleet of 20 Trams are to be extended from five section seven section trams and a further 8 seven section trams have been ordered from Stadler.
202 Stadler Variobahn @ Byparken Terminus
202 Stadler Variobahn @ Byparken Terminus
202 Stadler Variobahn @ Byparken Terminus
202 Stadler Variobahn @ Byparken Terminus
202 Stadler Variobahn @ Byparken Terminus
202 Stadler Variobahn @ Byparken Terminus
210 Stadler Variobahn @ Byparken Terminus
210 Stadler Variobahn @ Byparken Terminus
210 Stadler Variobahn Byparken Terminus arriving
210 Stadler Variobahn Byparken Terminus arriving
210 Stadler Variobahn Byparken Terminus arriving
210 Stadler Variobahn Byparken Terminus arriving
210 Stadler Variobahn @ Nestun Terminus arriving
210 Stadler Variobahn @ Nestun Terminus arriving
211 Stadler Variobahn @ Nestun Terminus
211 Stadler Variobahn @ Nestun Terminus
211 Stadler Variobahn @ Nestun Terminus
211 Stadler Variobahn @ Nestun Terminus
211 Stadler Variobahn @ Nestun Terminus
211 Stadler Variobahn @ Nestun Terminus
211 Stadler Variobahn @ Nestun Terminus
211 Stadler Variobahn @ Nestun Terminus
211 Stadler Variobahn Inside
211 Stadler Variobahn Inside
211 Stadler Variobahn Inside
211 Stadler Variobahn Inside
211 Stadler Variobahn Nestun Terminus leaving
211 Stadler Variobahn Nestun Terminus leaving
211 Stadler Variobahn Nestun Terminus leaving
211 Stadler Variobahn Nestun Terminus leaving
211  Stadler Variobahn Nestun Terminus leaving
211 Stadler Variobahn Nestun Terminus leaving
212 Stadler Variobahn @ Byparken Terminus
212 Stadler Variobahn @ Byparken Terminus
212 Stadler Variobahn @ Byparken Terminus
212 Stadler Variobahn @ Byparken Terminus
Bybanen System Sign
Bybanen System Sign
Byparken Sign on tram
Byparken Sign on tram
Nesttun Stop
Nesttun Stop
Nesttun Stop
Nesttun Stop
Nesttun Terminus Layout
Nesttun Terminus Layout